"One of my great frustrations as a Member of Congress has been the unwillingness of the United States Government, under both Democratic and Republican administrations, to impose any real consequences f..."
"I am deeply worried about the future of SNAP and our nutrition programs."
"if it eviscerates our nutrition programs, our SNAP Program, there is going to be one hell of a fight on the floor."
"SNAP is a very effective program and you didn't want to fix things that aren't broken."
"the majority of people who can work actually do work who are on SNAP."
"please get them to release the text so that we can actually look at it and know what we are going to be voting on."
"USDA has proposed converting about half of SNAP benefits for more than 80% of SNAP recipients into a food box."
"I hope that today the panel can provide the subcommittee with suggestions for policy Congress can pursue to push back against these abuses that we see too often coming out of China."
"Representative McGovern's Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act of 2017 would promote access to Tibetan areas by denying U.S. visas to Chinese Government officials who are involved in restricting access to T..."
"Chairman Emeritus Ros-Lehtinen's H. Con. Resolution 89 provides comprehensive reassertion of U.S. policies toward Tibet, underscoring the importance of the Tibetan Policy Act."
"We are all speaking with one voice here today."
"I am frustrated that our Government hasn't done more over the years."