If we are going to have programs where everybody agrees that we need to reduce hunger and that we agree that fraud can't be allowed, if we are going to have the public support behind it, then I think this is a good thing for this Committee to be doing on that basis.
Tierney emphasizes the importance of oversight in hunger reduction programs.
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