Mike Conaway: “A nation that can feed itself is a much more secure nation.”

I am all for that, but just to have an open-ended check I don't think is necessarily a good idea.

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.

We urge Congress to continue to provide people the means to access healthy food.

It is critical and absolutely crucial that food assistance and agriculture development efforts focus on building resilience.