Food is preventative medicine if you choose the right foods.
They saw a 700 percent increase in customers due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
I am a cosponsor of Representative Gomez's EATS Act (H.R. 1919, Enhance Access To SNAP Act of 2021).
What we need are commonsense adjustments to ensure that these programs are serving our producers and their land well.
It was a pleasure to be out there in Washington State to meet with producers and to see the impact of the Specialty Crop...
I really appreciate those relationships. That is why the legislation I am working on now is really going to get funding ...
So that is why I am working on legislation that would improve our food and agricultural supply chain by modifying the pr...
Today, I would like to focus on The Emergency Food Assistance Program, or TEFAP.
Thank you for sharing that information, I appreciate it.
Let me be clear. This isn't an ideological concern. I support efforts to expand and improve our conservation work.
We have to figure out how to refresh these rules that are just wildly out of sync with what the reality is.
SNAP is a vital resource for these families and millions of others across this country.
the primary program to help individuals facing food insecurity in this country is SNAP. It is not food banks.
we should frankly just allow full-time students access to the SNAP programs.
I strongly support the application and hope you to give it strong consideration.
I want to thank you again for coming out to Washington State a few months back so that you could see the great work happ...
I would love to follow up about that just because if our goals are to support family farms and to support renewable ener...
I would like to flag a few key issues and ask how we can make this program more effective.