It is easy to think of malnutrition only in terms of a quantity of food intake, is someone eating enough? But there is another crucial element that we can't overlook when discussin...
I sincerely thank Chairwoman Walorski, Ranking Member McGovern, and Members of the Subcommittee for providing me with the opportunity to sha...
We want to make sure that those benefits go to what they are supposed to be used for, which is nutrition, not alcohol, and cigarettes, and l...
Everyone; the Federal Government, state governments, not-for-profits, the private sector, researchers, and recipients themselves, have a rol...
opening statement
Under SNAP, they're treated under a one-size-fits-all model.
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, is by far the nation's largest Federal food assistance program.
Seniors, veterans, and active-duty military families each have unique needs.
I also want to bring to your attention today's orange juice, compliments of Representative Ted Yoho of Florida.
We recommend a simple resolution of this problem: excluding BAH benefits as countable income in the SNAP determination process.
Thank you for holding a hearing on the very important topic of 'Past, Present, and Future of SNAP: Addressing Special Populations.'