It is my hope and expectation that this Subcommittee... will explore and gain a better understanding of the entire program.
I know what starvation looks like and how it affects families and communities.
It's imperative that we first understand what works and doesn't within SNAP.
What is very clear to me, and what I hope becomes clear to you in the coming months, are the many layers of bureaucracy ...
When I read that one in six Americans is hungry, it reaffirmed my commitment to ensure no child or adult endures what I'...
The program lacks a clear mission and the data reveals that it is not helping lift people out of poverty.
Today is about understanding those families in need. Who they are, what has brought them to the program, and how long th...
Is there any sense of stewardship on the government's--from the government's perspective once somebody is on SNAP...
I appreciate it. I look forward to the continued dialogue.
It's so important that this Committee focus our efforts on understanding how SNAP can best serve families and children a...
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