Jim McGovern actually said...

"So I view this program as essential to making sure that people don't go hungry, and good nutrition is also essential for people to have a healthy life."

"And let me just say this about the waivers: Republican governors as well as Democratic governors did that, and they did it not because they were trying to cheat the system."

"opening statement"

"I am happy to work with you to increase the benefit because it is inadequate."