the cost of inaction--I am so in touch with from the conversations I have had in Minnesota.
the kind of strategy that we are talking about advancing here is exactly what I would like to have seen.
the lack of affordable, high quality childcare and pre-K is a major problem for families and for businesses, and it is holding our economy b...
But it seems to me that without some regulatory framework, without a cop on the beat, so to speak, we are at a great disadvantage in terms o...
I think this is an area where there is so much opportunity. Food is culture. Food is health. Food is economic development.
There is significant interest amongst Minnesota around the issue of food sovereignty.
We must break down barriers that hinder Native American business development.
That interest has motivated me to work on legislation with Senator Rounds which would allow tribes to administer the SNAP program through se...
This isn't just about passing a law, this is about making sure that we actually get better results for Native people.
Reauthorizing and strengthening NAHASDA was one of the top issues that we heard about.
One of the biggest constraints... is that people do not have any access to affordable childcare.