Tom Vilsack: “We will make sure that those resources are, obviously, strategically focused and make sure that people have input as to…”

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

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

If you take SNAP and you reduce it or you eliminate it, you are obviously going to impact not just the poor families that are receiving it.

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