there is significant concern about what the Russian invasion will have in terms of impact on the global food supply, the...
We do think there are a couple of flexibilities that could be pursued as part of the farm bill...
I am on the phone almost daily with my European Union partners.
We spend a lot of money on a lot of programs in Congress. Programs that feed people have to be included in those numbers...
I heard directly from veterans on how the lack of access to the SNAP program negatively impacts their lives, their abili...
We need a whole-of-government approach to hunger. We need a whole-of-government approach to nutrition.
The USDA's Economic Research Service put out a report in March predicting an up to five percent increase in food prices ...
And, here we are coming out of this pandemic, there is worldwide inflation, food costs are going up, gas prices are goin...
But, basically saying to somebody that because you are struggling, because you are poor we are going to tell you what yo...
I really appreciate the opportunity to discuss SNAP and to reflect on the program's efficacy since the farm bill was las...
And as we turn towards the 2023 Farm Bill, I am especially interested in examining the ways that we can improve flexibil...
SNAP and Congressional actions to enhance SNAP both prevented hunger and strengthened local economies in the communities...
I also have to acknowledge the incredible work that these programs and their grantees and administrators have done durin...
The Seniors Farmers' Market Nutrition Program provides over 800,000 low-income seniors with coupons each year...
I sent a letter to the House and Senate leadership urging immediate action to prevent the hunger cliff that looms ahead.
Failure to act and extend these waivers will mean more hungry kids, higher costs for parents, and a lot of confusion and...
I urge my colleagues in the House and the Senate to heed the pleas from our local school districts, take up the bipartis...
TEFAP is a great program. We support it 100 percent. We want to see additional funding because that food is a lifeline, ...