We need a policy like the FAMILY Act (H.R. 3712/S. 1810), introduced by Senator Gillibrand.
Family and medical leave insurance... would allow employees to take temporary leave to recover from illness or care for a sick loved one.
I just want to end with I also look forward to working with you on some food safety initiatives...
I want to make sure that specialty crop coverage which is so critical does not get lost or put at the bottom there.
Will you work with me to make sure we fund that because it is really vital for our State?
Do you think the margin protection program will be ready for September 1?
That is great. Do you think FSA has all the stuff they need to do for what they need to do?
It provides loan and grant financing to attract grocery stores and other fresh food retailers to underserved areas, urban, suburban, rural.
Can you assure us that the healthy food financing initiative will be administered in such a way that can get to all of these communities?
To incentivize folks to invest, yes. That is helpful.
You do not want Federal employees' kids to have better access to care than military families' kids. That is just not right.