Jim McGovern actually said...

"Many of them, by the way, are veterans who have served our country and have fallen on hard times, and they are going to lose their food benefits, which to me is outrageous."

"I appreciate you not tiptoeing around the issue, because I am very, very concerned about this."

"I am deeply worried about this because I am worried that this is the direction that the majority in this Congress want to move in, and that would be a huge, huge mistake."

"I think SNAP really works well. It is very efficient. It is not perfect, but it is very efficient, and as noted, it brings people out of poverty as well."