Glenn Thompson: “This Committee has a magnificent mandate: to deliver a farm bill that protects and enhances the resources needed for…”

Ninety-two percent of all planted acres are represented by Republicans. Now, I will say 100% of all constituents eat.

I have concerns about the unintended consequences that may arise should Congress begin to chip away piecemeal like that the ban on hot food in SNAP without considering the broader ramifications, particularly for program integrity. A change…

While this may not be in our jurisdiction, it is certainly in the interest of the farmers and ranchers, and foresters that we represent.

SNAP reforms would “restore integrity” to the program and ensure it works for the “most vulnerable among us, including children.”