Well, when 170,000 Mainers lost SNAP emergency allotments in March, $17 million a month was drained from our state's economy, and taken away from hungry families.
As a nation, we owe it to these individuals to identify policies aimed at helping low-income families achieve the type of opportunity that e...
That is why I was proud to co-lead Training and Nutrition Stability Act, H.R. 3087, with Committee Members Alma Adams and Mark Molinaro, alo...
Dr. Rachidi, you note in your testimony SNAP must accomplish its core goal of supporting Americans in their path out of poverty.
Let me just share with you why I oppose moving from the 49 years of age that we have the work requirements.
I believe strongly that we need to make it possible for the millions of students that want to follow in a similar path to mine who--we need ...
Any cuts to these lifesaving benefits would disproportionately affect the folks who make up the majority of my district, which is Black and ...
Leaving people hungry will not help our economy, it will not create jobs, or balance the budget.
I will not support legislation that takes food away from low-income households.
I remain outraged that the Republicans demanded more older Americans be subject to SNAP's harsh time limits on benefits as part of the debt ...
I will not support any policies that result in food being taken away from Kathy, James, Don, and the many other older adults in my district ...