On the recordJanuary 11, 2016
What originally was a program aimed at improving the diets of low-income households has ballooned into an $80 billion a year government handout.
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congress.govWhat originally was a program aimed at improving the diets of low-income households has ballooned into an $80 billion a year government handout.
DesJarlais criticizes the expansion and cost of the SNAP program.
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I have been imploring different agencies, including USDA, to get real numbers and transparency.
We could literally be looking at several million new SNAP recipients, and we need to be prepared for that.
I am not doing this to be argumentative, but we are really trying to understand, with the large number of immigrants that are coming into this country...
With the record influx of illegal crossings at the southern border, I was wondering what steps you are taking to mitigate potential strain on the SNAP program.