Tom Vilsack: “I believe that the state of the agricultural economy is strong--and that the strength of American agriculture is driving…”

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

It is physically demanding and at times dangerous.

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

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