I am a cosponsor of Representative Gomez's EATS Act (H.R. 1919, Enhance Access To SNAP Act of 2021).
I strongly support the application and hope you to give it strong consideration.
the local offices that help farmers on the ground are simply not staffed, and so, this puts undue burden on local conservation districts to ...
Thank you very much. I really appreciate your attention to it, and calling that to my attention so I can address it on our end.
I want to thank you again for coming out to Washington State a few months back so that you could see the great work happening and how import...
It was a pleasure to be out there in Washington State to meet with producers and to see the impact of the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program...
I would just like to call attention to that to make sure that we keep that waiver in this next farm bill.
I would like to flag a few key issues and ask how we can make this program more effective.
We have to figure out how to refresh these rules that are just wildly out of sync with what the reality is.
the primary program to help individuals facing food insecurity in this country is SNAP. It is not food banks.
I co-chair the SEEC (Sustainable Energy & Environment Coalition) Climate and Agriculture Task Force, along with my friend and colleague Repr...