Tom Vilsack: “This is one area that has frustrated me more than any since I have been Secretary, because everybody--everybody--knows…”

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

If you raise the minimum wage, you would reduce the SNAP population by a significant amount.

Well, the House Agriculture appropriations talked about an 18 percent cut to our budget, so you can do the math.

American farmers have done exactly what we asked them to do.