I appreciate that, and I agree.
I believe we can be good stewards of the American taxpayer money. I really do.
We have talked about the economic ladder and really assisting people climbing up into this economic ladder.
I want a guarantee that says, here is what history says, we are still having hearings on massive amount of issues.
In the State of Indiana where I live, $2.5 billion is more than real money. It is shocking money.
It just surprises me, Mr. Chairman, that we sit here time and time again and we hear it.
I want to see a nation where no child goes hungry.
opening statement
Thank you for the opportunity to testify this afternoon.
We are here to ensure people will get a job, support their family, and ultimately become financially independent.
This process is not just about the bureaucracy behind SNAP, it's about helping people.