Robert Casey actually said...

"On this question of direct certification, do you think that increasing participation in community eligibility and direct certification would help reduce improper payments?"

"We may put those on a chart so we can have them in front of us."

"The second major concern we have, of course, is not only making sure these programs work for kids, but making sure they are administered in a way that is consistent with the expectations of taxpayers."

"I have always been a believer that these programs... can help us not only ensure that more children have a measure of food security and get the nutrition they need, but it can also help them learn."