John Boozman: “I strongly urge you to withdraw the proposal or completely rework it.”

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.

I’m deeply disappointed by this outcome.

I’m pleased to continue working with Senator Hoeven to strengthen the future of American agriculture.

It’s time for the Senate to pass this legislation and provide the regulatory clarity the marketplace needs to ensure the U.S. remains a global leader.