"It is immoral what Congress in the past has done to our children and grandchildren."
"I support the SNAP program, but I am wondering, Ms. Kriviski, are there duplications of services?"
"I appreciate all that you do. I know it is a challenging endeavor to help farmers get access to credit, because farming doesn't have your typical business model and your typical predictable cash flow ..."
"the challenges that USDA has today with the NEPA regulations, the NEPA rules, that has really slowed down the process of getting a loan closed."
"I strongly support funding agriculture research. As a farmer, I understand how important it as we continue to grow and expand our industry."
"I represent a very poor district and that is something that just about every retailer that I have talked to has mentioned that as a suggestion to be more efficient and to help the people."
"The farmers' markets are a great way, a great option for people on SNAP because there are no bad foods at a farmers' market."
"I am for less government, and I don't like the nanny state and all that, but is it clearly a problem, and the obesity issue, it is almost at epidemic levels."
"Obviously, there's a window of opportunity in Washington to try to open back up and redefine our energy policy."