Mike Levin: “So, leaning on programs in your home state that have been so successful, like the Blue Skies, Blue Whales initiative, I…”

I am also concerned that, following staffing cuts in 2025, USDA has failed to fill critical positions that support coordination with the Department of Veterans Affairs on veteran hunger.

More than one million veterans face food insecurity in this country. That is one million too many.

My vote today does not reflect a position on changing the composition and structure of the Supreme Court.

This blatant weaponization of federal taxpayer dollars to punish states based on their political leanings is wholly inappropriate and in violation of the Fifth Amendment’s guarantee of equal protection of the laws.