Tom Vilsack: “What we hope to be able to do is allow folks to make application for assistance by April 15.”

If you make hunger the number one priority, then I can guarantee you that governors will have to listen, corporate CEOs will have to listen, nonprofits will have to listen.

There is no doubt that there are many, many, many working poor, working poor with an emphasis on working.

If you authorize it, if Congress creates the opportunity for this, we will be more than happy to utilize that program.

I think there are a lot of misconceptions about SNAP, and I think it stems from who people think are on SNAP.