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SNAP works. And, Mr. Greenstein, you just made that point that it is a well-run, efficiently-run, effective program, and we should be proud of this program.
2/24/2015
SNAP eligibility requirements are tough, even if you are poor, and the program has one of the lowest error rates of any Federal program. The...
2/24/2015
Thank you very much, Chairwoman Walorski, and congratulations on chairing your first hearing of this Subcommittee.
2/24/2015
Thank you, Chairwoman Jackie Walorski, Ranking Member Jim McGovern, and Members of the Subcommittee on Nutrition for the opportunity to test...
2/24/2015
Millionaires on SNAP. It is not a problem. We fixed it in the farm bill.
2/24/2015
As a Member of Congress, I am ashamed of that fact. So I would say hunger is a political condition.
2/24/2015
To put it in perspective, I have a FAQ sheet here from Bread for the World, these are 2013 figures so it is probably a little bit different ...
2/24/2015
Nobody here is arguing that we should cut SNAP, am I correct?
2/24/2015
Everybody likes to get up and talk about how wonderful all you guys are, but then, what we have seen over the last few years, is Congress ha...
2/24/2015
The SNAP benefit is too low.
2/24/2015
If we want to talk about a reform, we ought to be talking about a benefit that actually meets the need.
2/24/2015
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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
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