"I think whenever we entertain any of this we have got to make sure that we are getting value out of whatever we are proposing."
"States are really in the best position to evaluate the needs of their communities."
"I am concerned about proposals to limit this."
"Food banks are really critical for the support and foundation of SNAP."
"our nutrition programs in the farm bill provide a modest but incredibly important support for Americans who need to put food on their tables."
"SNAP has work requirements. As Senator Braun said, general work requirements have been a law since 1977."
"Each and every one of those people are Americans, and they should have the same access to vital programs like this."
"SNAP is great. It needs to become a nutrition program."
"We are facing, in this country, also, not just a hunger crisis but a nutrition crisis."
"We are seeing, in my communities across New Jersey, how SNAP is a powerful program that needs to be protected, and frankly, needs to be expanded."
"It is outrageous that people who have drug convictions cannot get SNAP."
"Protecting SNAP and preventing fraud is not a Republican or a Democratic issue, though. I think everyone agrees on that."