Fantastic.

I didn't understand that a lot of those requirements came right out of the EFP [explosively formed penetrator] and the IED scenario, so thank you.

Again, it does show where SNAP provides a very valuable and important role in this time where people need this.

I appreciate your personal experiences with that.

I have to remember the SNAP Program is a supplementary program, and it is serving well.

I really appreciate the thoughtful conversation. I really appreciate the panelists today, especially those who have their personal stories to share, and I thought it was just very well done.

A prevalent tendency to disregard the limited mission of this [government] power and duty should be steadfastly resisted, to the end that the lesson should be constantly enforced that, though the people support the Government, the…

I remind you that many of the people that we are talking about who participate in this program are children.

I believe more justified than any government program is the expectation that the Federal Government should restrain itself to that list of 'few and defined' powers.

Just as it is gravely wrong to take from individuals what they can accomplish by their own initiative and industry and give it to the community, so also it is an injustice and at the same time a grave evil and disturbance of right order to…

How do we reach them with nutritious foods like fresh fruits and vegetables and other proteins?

But we do have to have an eye on the fact that 43 percent of our employers are looking to hire, and they are having a hard time of this.

One of the concerns we had is we didn't have Committee hearings as we were determining $70 billion in new spending.

The friendliness and charity of our countrymen can always be relied upon to relieve their fellow-citizens in misfortune.

One thing is clear from the testimony today. SNAP has absolutely been an essential support throughout this pandemic, and will continue to be crucial for economic recovery as we climb our way out of it.

the challenges posed by the [COVID]-19 pandemic to the nation's nutrition safety net have put into stark relief the need to modernize the country's nutrition assistance programs

SNAP is a program that stimulates the economy, helping to turn the tide from contraction to expansion.

I would think that we would need to match benefits proportionately and inversely proportionate to your income.