Jim McGovern actually said...

"I think that is a very ill-advised policy approach, to withdraw more food assistance from this desperately poor group."

"I commend Chairman Conaway and Ranking Member Peterson in their recent communication to the House Budget Committee, requesting that the Committee consider the current economic conditions within rural ..."

"Too much rhetoric has been focused on criticizing the SNAP program and impugning the character of SNAP recipients."

"We really would like to see the program focus more on outcomes and simplify it a bit for states."