04/02/2019
https://congress.gov...
"It is increasingly clear that our farmers, especially our small family farms with high costs of operation and slim profit margins, are on the front lines of the climate crisis."
"While carbon markets could be an effective piece of a larger strategy to fight climate change, we must ensure that we are putting family farms at the center of our conversations."
"Well, in addition to this permanent increase, which I`m very excited about, I would like to see the program moved to rolling benefits."
"These programs are temporary. I myself was a SNAP recipient raising my children many years ago. And these are meant to stabilize families until you can stand on your own."