I'd like to enter that into the record, mister chair, without objection. Thank you, Secretary Vilsack. As you know, SNAP is the leading anti hunger program in the nation. And According to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, [SNAP] reduces food insecurity by 30%. I've heard several times in this hearing that food is national security. So I would hope that we would be trying to feed more people, not less, here in America. (01:10–01:18)
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