05/30/2011
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"I urge you and your fellow Senators of this committee to protect funding for SNAP and to support hungry children and families in accessing available benefits as you focus on the upcoming reauthorizati..."
"I do not think we have an economy or a middle class unless you make things and grow things."
"Difficult budgets also provide reason and opportunity to simplify and streamline programs so that they work better for the people that are relying on them."
"we help real people who struggle to put food on the table in difficult economic times."