I sincerely hope that today's hearing isn't just another opportunity for some on this Committee to publicly bash SNAP and the people who rely on this program to eat.
And, the overwhelming majority of SNAP recipients who can work do.
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I mean, we live in a country where there are 50 million people who are hungry or food insecure.
SNAP is designed to provide a basic nutrition benefit to low-income families, seniors, and people with disabilities who cannot afford an ade...
SNAP also improves the long-term outcomes and self-sufficiency for individuals who received its benefits as children.
If that is the case in New Mexico someone ought to be fired, because that is not the case anyplace else.
I don't know too many millionaires who are dying to get on SNAP.
As a Member of Congress who does a lot of casework, a lot of people who fall on hard times end up coming to us because they can't quite figu...
SNAP is highly responsive to need.
SNAP is an important work support.