QuotesPoliticiansStates"Random"Submit

Jim McGovern actually said...

SNAP is a very effective program and you didn't want to fix things that aren't broken.

Context

McGovern emphasizes the effectiveness of SNAP and warns against unnecessary cuts.

02/05/2018

https://congress.gov...

More Jim McGovern Quotes

SNAP is working, and my hope is that this Committee will look for ways to strengthen it so that we can continue to give families a hand up w...
7/14/2015
The fact is that the benefit, as Mr. Weill pointed out, is inadequate.
7/14/2015
I can tell you when we took back that food stamp generosity, when the Recovery Act monies ran out, all of us heard from constituents who com...
7/14/2015
But the problem is there are a lot of Members of Congress who are instinctively against SNAP because they think it creates dependency, when ...
7/14/2015

View All Jim McGovern Quotes

Jim Patrick McGovern
in office

usa, Massachusetts

1,647 Quotes

Born11/20/1959 (age 65)

PartyDemocratic

  • U.S. House of Representatives

    1/7/1997 - present
Submit a Quote
Navigate
  • Search a Quote
  • Find a Politician
  • Privacy Policy
©2025Political Quotes

*Disclaimer: All quotes on this site are provided for informational purposes only. Accuracy not guaranteed. Verify with original sources where possible.