If there are jobs available--may not be the job that they necessarily want, but a job is a job, and so having these folks have the initiative to get off the welfare programs and go to work is particularly important.
Conaway emphasizes the importance of job availability for welfare recipients to encourage work.
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We need to make sure that people that are unemployed, people that are having a tough time, have enough food to take care of their kids.
It is critical and absolutely crucial that food assistance and agriculture development efforts focus on building resilience.
Thank you for your leadership on behalf of America's farmers and ranchers, especially in such trying times.
I am all for that, but just to have an open-ended check I don't think is necessarily a good idea.
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