Jim McGovern actually said...

"If we want to talk about a reform, we ought to be talking about a benefit that actually meets the need."

"Let me assure you it is. I have been to public schools in my district where kids fear snow days because they won't be fed if they go home."

"Two-thirds of SNAP recipients are not expected to work. They are children, they are senior citizens, and they are the disabled."

"When I think of Alan Simpson and Pete Domenici, I don't necessarily think of bleeding hearts, but in their recommendations they recommend we don't touch this program."