John Boozman: “I want to help you meet these important responsibilities, while minimizing adverse impacts to job creation, the economy…”

While this is clearly welcome progress, we need more of our colleagues’ votes to reflect the urgency of supporting farmers, ranchers, forest landowners and rural communities.

I’m deeply disappointed by this outcome.

This is really not about SNAP recipients, this is about allowing states to continue making error rates that are unimaginable.

Should this legislation be defeated today, current law will remain in effect, and states who poorly administer SNAP programs will begin to pay for the portion of the benefit cost next year.