Tom Vilsack: “I think that's incredibly important.”

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

It’s very direct, and I think it speaks significantly and centrally to the challenges that many Iowa farmers face today.

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.

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