Jim Costa actually said...

"Thank you all for joining us today as we evaluate the implementation of farm bill food international assistance and development programs."

"Programs like McGovern-Dole Food for Education, Food for Progress, and Food for Peace help build a more prosperous world."

"I suspect more needs to be done to address that."

"I believe has--or programs, I should say, plural--real merit, and in so many different ways, addresses the basic needs of humanitarian assistance around the world."