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Kamala Harris' Public Statements on Issue: Food Processing and Sales

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07/06/2022 Tweet - "Boosting the supply of baby formula is critically important. By invoking the Defense Production Act to launch Operation Fly Formula, we're working to ensure that baby formula is safe and available for families nationwide."
05/08/2021 Tweet - "Half of America's children who are living in poverty will be lifted out of it thanks to the American Rescue Plan."
04/30/2021 Remarks by Vice President Harris in a Roundtable Discussion on Public Transit
03/23/2021 Tweet - "It's our responsibility, when people are hungry, when people are suffering, to help them out. Yesterday, I met with leaders in Florida to talk about how the American Rescue Plan will help put food on the table."
03/16/2021 Pre-Taped Remarks by Vice President Kamala Harris As Delivered to the Commission on the Status of Women
03/15/2021 Tweet - "During the pandemic, the Culinary Academy in Las Vegas has provided food to families in need. I was happy to visit and share that the American Rescue Plan has begun to provide relief directly to families in need with up to $1,400 checks going to more than 2.5 million Nevadans."
02/22/2021 Tweet - "There's a hunger crisis in our country, and it's impacting children. This shouldn't happen to any child or family. Congress needs to pass the American Rescue Plan, which addresses the hunger crisis and gets relief to those Americans who need it."
12/11/2020 Tweet - "At a time when 1 in 8 households say they didn't have enough money for food in the past week, we need leaders who understand that no one should go hungry in the United States of America. That's the administration @JoeBiden and I are building."
05/15/2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - In a letter to USDA Secretary Perdue, 29 Senators make recommendations to protect food supply workers
05/06/2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Merkley, Murkowski, Reed Lead Bipartisan Push to Support Fishermen and Seafood Processors
04/20/2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Leahy And Other Senate Democrats Urge Trump Administration To Protect Food Supply And Essential Workers During COVID-19 Crisis
04/13/2020 Letter to Doug McMillon, President and Chief Executive Officer of Walmart and Jeff Bezos, Chief Executive Officer of Amazon - Feinstein, Merkley, Colleagues Urge Amazon, Walmart to Waive Delivery Fees and Minimum Order Requirements for SNAP Recipients
02/11/2020 Harris, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Counter Safety Net Cuts Pushed By Trump Administration
08/08/2019 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Sewell, Sen. Sanders, 130+ Members of Congress Urge Trump Administration to Reverse Food Assistance Rule
07/01/2019 Brown, Senate Democrats Press OSHA, McDonald's Leadership to Take Action to Protect Employees from Workplace Violence
02/06/2019 Harris, Colleagues Introduce New Bill To Prevent Large Drug Price Hikes
12/05/2018 Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Comissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Lawmakers Keep Pressure on Food and Drug Administration to Go Further in Combating Youth Tobacco Use
04/26/2018 Letter to Chairman John Hoeven, and Ranking Member Jeff Merkley - Ensure Horse Slaughter Remains Illegal
12/19/2017 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Thad Cochran, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Continue Defunding USDA Inspections, Ban Horse Meat in US
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