"I want to first reiterate how important it is for this Committee, and frankly, all the committees of Congress to bring forward to the Administration for conversations such as these."
"We live in the wealthiest country in the world, I would say the greatest country in the world, and a great nation provides a safety net and also helps get people out of poverty."
"In the wealthiest nation in the world, people should not be hungry, full stop."
"We are failing at our obligation as policy makers and as stewards of taxpayer dollars when we neglect our oversight committees."
"Submitted Report by Hon. Don Bacon, a Representative in Congress from Nebraska"
"opening statement"
"I think nutrition and fresh foods is a very important topic here."
"thank you for holding this critical hearing to receive comments and review the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) food distribution programs."
"It's a mistake to take people off Committees because this is a precedent that the Democrats are going to have to live by when they are the minority and I say that as someone I think it's bad for the i..."
"They`re being intentionally deceived by some folks in our party in Washington and some of the so-called conservative media outlets. To say that a bill is right for your district, right for your state,..."
"I hope we can all agree that even one hungry veteran or servicemember is too many."