Southeast Kansas Congressman Derek Schmidt on the KZRG Morning Newswatch said that military technological superiority remains a constant focus for the Armed Services Committee to maintain US advantage over adversaries. According to Schmidt, our adversaries are not sitting still:“And we have to be equally dedicated to maintain that advantage. The federal government sets rules and provides 100% funding while states administer the SNAP program with no financial stake. Congressional response created incentive structure linking state error rates to federal SNAP payments for states exceeding 6% threshold. The Kansas State attorney general has sued the governor over data release refusal, indicating a legal resolution pathway.