Ann Kirkpatrick: “Can you tell me of any other governmental entity that does that, where the government acts as the loan guarantee for the…”

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.

I come from a multi-generational family of ranchers in northern Arizona.

I appreciate my colleague, Mr. Crawford's, comments about how we can work to develop a better system where we don't penalize people.