I have seen firsthand the challenges these communities, tribal communities face on a daily basis.
Ranching is hard enough as it is, in the best of circumstances, so thank you for staying with it, and for what you do.
I come from a multi-generational family of ranchers in northern Arizona.
It is incumbent upon Congress and the USDA to reverse this trend.
It is not only a question of fairness, but also an important investment in the future of our agricultural economy.
The role of 1890 institutions has never been more critical.
SNAP and our Federal safety net programs are a hand-up, not a hand-out, and many of us on this Committee once utilized the program.
I depended on SNAP to put food on my table.
the current benefit level is not simply inadequate.
SNAP is a hand-up, not a hand-out, for Americans striving to achieve self-sufficiency.
I am honored to serve as Chairwoman of this crucial Subcommittee and want to publicly express my full commitment to crafting impactful, last...