I also remind people that as the economy gets better, and people are more secure than the obligation to provide a helping hand, whether it is SNAP or other programs decreases.
I am making a suggestion that if, in fact, we want to get this right, it is going to require the proper analysis, which means that I do thin...
But nobody here is advocating an outright repeal.
I appreciate very much your being here, your testimony, and look forward to working with you. I am particularly concerned about the issue of...
the need that they need to expand their staff and their technology in order to do this right, to get it right.
I want to thank the Chairman.
I, too, believe that we need to get our budget deficits under control, but I don't want to do it by balancing the budget on the backs of the...
I think what the Congress needs to do is to make sure that there is a safety net and that the safety net works.
the notion that we are not going to help people who are desperately in need because we have a budget crisis, I think, is unacceptable.
people right now need help, and people are not getting these benefits.
As a United States congressman, I am ashamed to state that hunger is getting worse in this country.