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Nancy Pelosi's Public Statements on Issue: Agriculture and Food

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (CA) - District 11

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09/28/2022 Tweet - "This is an historic and joyous victory for the California farm workers who keep us fed!"
09/28/2022 Pelosi Statement on White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health
07/06/2022 Tweet - "High prices of fertilizer can hurt farmers in the field and families on the shelf. With our Lower Food & Fuel Costs Act, @HouseDemocrats are working to lower fertilizer costs for farmers and lowering prices on the shelf for American families."
07/05/2022 Tweet - "While #PutinsPriceHike and supply chain shortages fuel inflation, @HouseDemocrats passed the Lower Food & Fuel Costs Act. This bill is Democrats' latest step to bring down crucial kitchen table costs -- at the gas pump and in the grocery store."
06/24/2022 Tweet - "This afternoon, I signed the Keep Kids Fed Act to honor this truth: no child should have to go to bed hungry."
06/23/2022 Tweet - "Yesterday, I joined the @HispanicCaucus , Dolores Huerta and farmworker advocates to discuss the Farm Workforce Modernization Act. Farm workers put food on the table for millions of Americans across the country. They are like family to all of us."
06/22/2022 Tweet - "Without rigorous competition in the industry, big meatpacking conglomerates have raised prices on consumers while paying less for their livestock. With our Lower Food & Fuel Costs Act, @HouseDemocrats will ensure ranchers get a fair deal -- while families get a good price."
06/16/2022 Tweet - "The House-passed Lower Food & Fuel Costs Act does precisely what the name suggests: * Reducing costs for farmers in the field. * Bolsters competition in the meatpacking industry * Expanding access to cheaper, cleaner biofuels"
02/08/2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary Agriculture - Harder & California Delegation Lead Letter Ensuring the State Receives Fair Share of Wildfire Funding
11/24/2021 Tweet - "Each Thanksgiving, and indeed every day, @stanthonysf serves thousands of warm meals to San Franciscans experiencing homelessness & hardship."
05/22/2021 Tweet - ".@POTUS' American Families Plan will #BuildBackBetter by ensuring that every working- and middle-class family can afford child care, creating national paid family & medical leave and delivering nutrition assistance for hungry families."
05/05/2021 Pelosi Statement on Implementation of Democrats' Restaurant Revitalization Fund
05/05/2021 Tweet - "In just a few short days, @HouseDemocrats' Restaurant Revitalization Fund signed into law as part of the American Rescue Plan already has 186,000 applications -- more than half from women, veterans or socially and economically disadvantaged individuals."
04/12/2021 Pelosi Statement on Biden Administration FDA Initiative to Reduce Toxic Metals in Baby Food
03/18/2021 Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2021
03/18/2021 Tweet - "Throughout the pandemic, farmworkers risked their lives to feed America. Today's passage of the Farm Workforce Modernization Act honors their labor and is a testament to the truth that immigrants are the constant reinvigoration of our nation. #HomeIsHere"
03/03/2021 Pelosi Statement on Re-Introduction of Key Immigration Bills
07/31/2020 Transcript of Pelosi Weekly Press Conference Today
07/30/2020 Pelosi Statement on Devastating Effects of Senate GOP COVID-19 Inaction
05/20/2020 Letter to Colleague - Dear Colleague to All Members on Fighting Hunger During the Coronavirus
05/10/2020 Transcript of Pelosi Interview on GRAY TV's Full Court Press with Greta Van Susteren
01/27/2020 Pelosi Statement on Amicus Brief in District of Columbia, et al. v. Department of Agriculture
12/11/2019 Tweet - "Today is a historic victory for farmworkers and growers, ensuring America continues to feed the world. Thank you, @RepZoeLofgren & @RepNewhouse, for leading the fight to pass the Farm Workforce Modernization Act. Si se puede! #FutureFarmWorkforce"
07/23/2019 Pelosi Statement on Trump Administration Proposal to Slash SNAP for 3 Million Americans
01/17/2019 Carbajal to Serve on House Transportation and Agriculture Committees

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