Kids who go to school, who are hungry, don't learn. There is a cost to that.
It is a bad idea to radically change the SNAP Program. It is working as intended.
we ought to be increasing the benefit.
The SNAP Program is a powerful tool for improving nutrition, insulating families against hardship, and lifting people ou...
If you cut anything, it should not be peoples' food.
I look forward to continuing our work to make it possible for SNAP recipients to purchase groceries online.
No one, and I mean no one, should go hungry in the United States of America.
I have said in the past the most important thing we can do to improve access to nutritious food is to increase the curre...
It is important that we talk about new approaches that could be taken to improve access to food.
If we want to talk about improving access to food, we should be discussing ways to increase SNAP benefits.
As you know, SNAP has a 3 month time limit for adults not raising minor children.
Presumably, that has been important, since some parts of your state continue to have unemployment that exceeds ten perce...
I want to thank Chairwoman Walorski for convening this hearing, and I want to thank all of our witnesses for being here ...
What we shouldn't do in this Committee is make it more difficult for them, and especially our veterans, during a time wh...
That is allowed, right?
We will face limited resources in 2018 when we begin to authorize the farm bill.
We need to do everything we can to get our economy moving so we can get people the jobs that pay a livable wage.
It is important that people be able to have some flexibility with their EBT card.