Oftentimes they are characterized as people who just don't want to work, or they are lazy, or they are trying to take ad...
I think that is a very ill-advised policy approach, to withdraw more food assistance from this desperately poor group.
I would urge the Committee, at a minimum, please do not cut this funding, continue it at the 2017 levels...
It helps to alleviate poverty, promote long-term health, and lessen hunger in communities all across this country.
President Trump's budget is reckless, and in my opinion, if it ever gets enacted, is heartless.
What baffles me about the White House proposal is it attempts to gut a program that is working.
SNAP cannot be an ATM machine for other priorities.
But to fix this, I assume it will cost money.
Well, that is a problem. And so what happened to those shoppers in Louisiana who went with their SNAP cards and were tol...
Yes, all this is very, very interesting too, but not everybody has access to the technology that we are talking about he...
I just hope the budget that we enact reflects our rhetoric; because, as you are pointing out, the research that goes on ...
I urge the Committee to fully fund the storage and distribution account at $100 million.
I urge the Committee to protect the structure of the program, which is our Nation's first line of defense against hunger...
I commend Chairman Conaway and Ranking Member Peterson in their recent communication to the House Budget Committee, requ...
Too much rhetoric has been focused on criticizing the SNAP program and impugning the character of SNAP recipients.
We really would like to see the program focus more on outcomes and simplify it a bit for states.
We are strong proponents of work programs that actually try to find people jobs, try to help them stay in those jobs, an...
System integration with Medicaid and multiple other programs is absolutely critical.