Forty percent of the food grown in the country is wasted. That amounts to 133 billion pounds of food wasted.
The permanent tax deduction for food donations was identified in recent legislation and was enacted as part of the last ...
earlier this year, Mr. Rodney Davis, my colleague from Illinois, and I did, in fact, request that the Appropriations Com...
I will now recognize our Ranking Member, Rep. Peterson, for his opening remarks.
I wish to place into the record a Memorandum Opinion drafted by the Department of Justice for the USDA General Counsel t...
I am happy [Representative Pingree] is here with us today and will shortly offer some introductory comments of her own.
The Bill Emerson Good Samaritan Food Donation Act, enacted in 1996, fully addresses this concern.
Tackling food waste in this country is, and should be a nonpartisan issue that will be most successful by engaging every...
I commend my colleague from Maine, Chellie Pingree, for putting this on the Congressional radar.
the corporation not only requested reimbursement for only a third of the funds you recommended, but the corporation retr...
Secretary Kerry, about 5 months ago, in Switzerland, at the World Economic Forum, acknowledged that sanctions relief wil...
Do safety supports work? And if they do work, what do we need to enhance and change them?
We have to disrupt that and change it.
The Corps needs to take a serious look. If you are going to be the experts, the issue area experts, on where to locate F...
I worked with my colleague, Mrs. Napolitano, to permanently authorize the Corps of Engineers to continue funding the Vet...
I was very disappointed, General Jackson, to see that the President did not put a request for funding for NESP.
If you are truly serious about moving these priority projects forward, then can you tell me why the President did not re...
As a veteran, and I know there are many veterans here today, I appreciate everything that the Congress does to help our ...
