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Jan. 26, 2023 Booker Leads Colleagues in Reintroducing the Justice for Black Farmers Act Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
July 13, 2021 Booker Reintroduces Bill to Reform Farm System With Expanded Support From Farm, Labor, Environment, Public Health, Faith Based and Animal Welfare Groups Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
Oct. 26, 2021 Booker, Braun, McGovern, and Walorski Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill That Would Convene a White House Conference on Food, Nutrition, Hunger and Health Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
Feb. 9, 2021 Booker, Warren, Gillibrand, Smith, Warnock, and Leahy Announce Comprehensive Bill to Address the History of Discrimination in Federal Agricultural Policy Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
May 26, 2021 Civil Eats - Hunger is a Political Decision. We Can Work to End It. Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
Aug. 17, 2021 Congressman Garamendi Hosts House Rules Committee Chairman McGovern to Discuss Local Programs to Bolster Health and Eradicate Hunger and Poverty Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
April 29, 2021 Dingell, Markey Introduce THRIVE Act to Foster Bold Economic Renewal Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Sept. 27, 2022 For the first time in generations, it's about to happen Rep. Jim McGovern
July 26, 2022 Heinrich, Leger Fernández Introduce Legislation To Strengthen Tribal Food Sovereignty, Increase Access To Free School Meals For Native Children Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
March 11, 2021 Huizenga, Moulton Introduce Bipartisan GRUB Act to Provide Per Diem to National Guard Members Deployed to U.S. Capitol Rep. Seth Moulton, ...
Oct. 7, 2022 If you don't believe climate change is real, talk to a farmer Rep. Jim McGovern
Feb. 17, 2022 In Orange, McGovern Announces LUNCHES Act to Reimburse Schools More Money for Student Meals Rep. Jim McGovern
Sept. 13, 2021 Jenniffer González-Colón introduces legislation to include Puerto Rico in the Supplemental Food Assistance Program Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
July 15, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, Samantha Power, Administrator for the US Agency for International Development - Congressmen Krishnamoorthi And Blumenauer Call On Biden Administration To Scale-Up Response To Global Food Insecurity Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
Nov. 17, 2021 Letter to Hon. Jack Reed, Chairman Senate Armed Services Committee; Hon. James Inhofe, Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services; Hon. Adam Smith Chairman Committee on Armed Services; Hon. Mike Rogers, Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services - DUCKWORTH, PANETTA TO LEADERSHIP: ADDRESS MILITARY HUNGER IN NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
Jan. 20, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Booker, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge President Biden to Include Funding for Emergency International Food Aid in Any Supplemental Request to Congress Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
Jan. 20, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - VAN HOLLEN, DURBIN, BIPARTISAN COLLEAGUES URGE PRESIDENT BIDEN TO INCLUDE FUNDING FOR EMERGENCY INTERNATIONAL FOOD AID IN ANY SUPPLEMENTAL REQUEST TO CONGRESS Sen. Ed Markey, ...
May 17, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States of America - Pressley, Bowman, Jayapal, Meng Call for Urgent Executive Action on Baby Formula Shortage Rep. Ayanna Pressley, ...
July 7, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Panetta Leads Colleagues In Urging House Leadership To Include Agricultural Research In Any Comprehensive Infrastructure Package Rep. Bill Keating, ...
Feb. 9, 2022 Letter to Hon. Patrick Leahy, Chairman of Senate Appropriations Committee, Hon. Richard Shelby, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Committee, Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the House Committee on Appropriations, and Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations - Velázquez, Gillibrand Push for $ 1 Billion in Critical Supplemental Nutrition Assistance for Puerto Rico in FY 22 Funding Package Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
April 6, 2021 Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Dingell, Pocan, Khanna Lead 76 Members of Congress in Calling on Biden-Harris Administration to Press For End of Yemeni Blockade Rep. Stephen Lynch, ...
Feb. 17, 2021 Letter to Jeff Zients, White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator - Booker Leads Senators in Urging Biden Administration to Ensure Vaccine Access for Farm and Food Chain Workers Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
Jan. 20, 2022 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Durbin, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge President Biden To Include Funding For Emergency International Food Aid In Any Supplemental Request To Congress Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
May 4, 2022 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States, Elizabeth Prelogar, Solicitor General, and Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - In Support of Humane Farming Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
May 18, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - King Calls for National Strategy, Director to Address Baby Formula Shortage Sen. Ed Markey, ...
May 13, 2022 Letter to Mardi Mountford, President of the Infant Nutrition Council of America - Warner, Kaine, Colleagues Push Infant Formula Manufacturers to Address Shortages and Get Formula on Shelves Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
July 22, 2022 Letter to Martha Williams, Director of the Fish and Wildlife Service - Booker Leads Colleagues in Calling for Ban of Agricultural Pesticides on National Wildlife Refuges Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Feb. 5, 2023 Letter to Michelle Korsmo, President and CEO of the National Restaurant Association - Senators Warren, Sanders, Murray Push National Restaurant Association for Answers Following Bombshell Report of Misuse of Food Safety Training Funds Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
June 20, 2022 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Ahead of June 30 Deadline, Pingree Joins Bipartisan Effort Pushing House Leadership to Extend USDA Child Nutrition Waiver Authority, Keep Maine Students Fed at School Rep. Seth Moulton, ...
Dec. 16, 2020 Letter to President Biden - House Hunger Caucus Co-Chair Jim McGovern Urges President-elect Biden to Appoint "Hunger Czar" to Fight Food Insecurity in America Rep. Jim McGovern
Sept. 1, 2021 Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Chairman Jim McGovern Leads All 25 House Committee Chairs Urging Biden Administration to Convene Hunger Conference Rep. Jim McGovern
May 23, 2022 Letter to Robert Ford, Chair and CEO of Abbot Laboratories - King Seeking Relief for Maine Mothers Amid Formula Shortage Sen. Ed Markey, ...
Sept. 20, 2022 Letter to The Honorable Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of US Department of Agriculture, The Honorable Kevin Shea, Administrator of Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service - Spotted Lanternfly Spread Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
June 2, 2022 Letter to Thomas Vilsack, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture - Senator Reverend Warnock, Colleagues to USDA: We Urge You to Act to Address Historic Discrimination Against Black Farmers Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
March 3, 2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Warner & Kaine Urge Changes to SNAP Benefits Guidance to Address Food Insecurity among Students Rep. Bill Keating, ...
June 29, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Lloyd J. Austin, Secretary of the Department of Defense, the Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - McGovern, Reschenthaler Lead Bipartisan Effort Urging Departments of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and Agriculture to Address Food Insecurity Among Military Families Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
May 27, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, and Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - In Bicameral Letter, Pingree, Spanberger, Heinrich, Booker Lead Call for Investment in Agriculture as a Climate Solution Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
May 28, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Meijer, Pappas Lead Bipartisan Push for PFAS Funding in Infrastructure Bill Rep. Jake Auchincloss, ...
May 5, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Sanford Bishop, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, and Jeff Fortenberry, Ranking Member - Emmer Leads Bipartisan Letter to Address Stress in Farm Country Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
Jan. 11, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Newhouse Leads Call to Protect Agricultural Workers Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
May 18, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Collins, King Join Bipartisan Group Urging USDA to Provide Additional Financial Relief to Dairy Farmers Amid COVID-19 Sen. Ed Markey, ...
May 23, 2022 MARKEY JOINS SHAHEEN LETTER URGING RELIEF AROUND ABBOTT BABY FORMULA CONTRACT CONSTRAINTS FOR NEW ENGLAND STATES AMID SHORTAGES Sen. Ed Markey
April 30, 2021 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Jim Mcgovern Rep. Jim McGovern
Nov. 17, 2022 McGovern Applauds USDA's Proposed Updates to the WIC Food Package Rep. Jim McGovern
Nov. 10, 2021 McGovern, Burgess Introduce New Bipartisan Resolution Calling for Nutrition Education for Medical Students and Physicians Rep. Jim McGovern
Feb. 11, 2022 McGovern, Davis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Student Access to Healthy School Breakfasts Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
Dec. 14, 2020 McGovern, Markey, Pressley Demand Answers From USDA Following Reports of Food Box Shortages Rep. Jim McGovern
Dec. 13, 2021 McGovern, Newhouse, Pingree, Walorski Introduce New Bipartisan Bill to Increase Food Donations and Prevent Hunger Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
Aug. 18, 2021 Poverty Task Force Co-Chairs Applaud Biden Administration's Increase in Federal Hunger Program Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
June 23, 2022 Pressley Applauds House Passage of Keep Kids Fed Act to Extend Critical School Meal Flexibilities Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Date Title Politician
Jan. 26, 2023 Booker Leads Colleagues in Reintroducing the Justice for Black Farmers Act Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
July 13, 2021 Booker Reintroduces Bill to Reform Farm System With Expanded Support From Farm, Labor, Environment, Public Health, Faith Based and Animal Welfare Groups Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
Oct. 26, 2021 Booker, Braun, McGovern, and Walorski Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill That Would Convene a White House Conference on Food, Nutrition, Hunger and Health Rep.Jim McGovern, ...
Feb. 9, 2021 Booker, Warren, Gillibrand, Smith, Warnock, and Leahy Announce Comprehensive Bill to Address the History of Discrimination in Federal Agricultural Policy Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
May 26, 2021 Civil Eats - Hunger is a Political Decision. We Can Work to End It. Rep.Jim McGovern, ...
Aug. 17, 2021 Congressman Garamendi Hosts House Rules Committee Chairman McGovern to Discuss Local Programs to Bolster Health and Eradicate Hunger and Poverty Rep.Jim McGovern, ...
April 29, 2021 Dingell, Markey Introduce THRIVE Act to Foster Bold Economic Renewal Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Sept. 27, 2022 For the first time in generations, it's about to happen Rep.Jim McGovern
July 26, 2022 Heinrich, Leger Fernández Introduce Legislation To Strengthen Tribal Food Sovereignty, Increase Access To Free School Meals For Native Children Rep.Jim McGovern, ...
March 11, 2021 Huizenga, Moulton Introduce Bipartisan GRUB Act to Provide Per Diem to National Guard Members Deployed to U.S. Capitol Rep.Seth Moulton, ...
Oct. 7, 2022 If you don't believe climate change is real, talk to a farmer Rep.Jim McGovern
Feb. 17, 2022 In Orange, McGovern Announces LUNCHES Act to Reimburse Schools More Money for Student Meals Rep.Jim McGovern
Sept. 13, 2021 Jenniffer González-Colón introduces legislation to include Puerto Rico in the Supplemental Food Assistance Program Rep.Jim McGovern, ...
July 15, 2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, Samantha Power, Administrator for the US Agency for International Development - Congressmen Krishnamoorthi And Blumenauer Call On Biden Administration To Scale-Up Response To Global Food Insecurity Rep.Jim McGovern, ...
Nov. 17, 2021 Letter to Hon. Jack Reed, Chairman Senate Armed Services Committee; Hon. James Inhofe, Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services; Hon. Adam Smith Chairman Committee on Armed Services; Hon. Mike Rogers, Ranking Member Committee on Armed Services - DUCKWORTH, PANETTA TO LEADERSHIP: ADDRESS MILITARY HUNGER IN NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
Jan. 20, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States - Booker, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge President Biden to Include Funding for Emergency International Food Aid in Any Supplemental Request to Congress Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
Jan. 20, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - VAN HOLLEN, DURBIN, BIPARTISAN COLLEAGUES URGE PRESIDENT BIDEN TO INCLUDE FUNDING FOR EMERGENCY INTERNATIONAL FOOD AID IN ANY SUPPLEMENTAL REQUEST TO CONGRESS Sen.Ed Markey, ...
May 17, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States of America - Pressley, Bowman, Jayapal, Meng Call for Urgent Executive Action on Baby Formula Shortage Rep.Ayanna Pressley, ...
July 7, 2021 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Panetta Leads Colleagues In Urging House Leadership To Include Agricultural Research In Any Comprehensive Infrastructure Package Rep.Bill Keating, ...
Feb. 9, 2022 Letter to Hon. Patrick Leahy, Chairman of Senate Appropriations Committee, Hon. Richard Shelby, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Committee, Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the House Committee on Appropriations, and Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations - Velázquez, Gillibrand Push for $ 1 Billion in Critical Supplemental Nutrition Assistance for Puerto Rico in FY 22 Funding Package Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
April 6, 2021 Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Dingell, Pocan, Khanna Lead 76 Members of Congress in Calling on Biden-Harris Administration to Press For End of Yemeni Blockade Rep.Stephen Lynch, ...
Feb. 17, 2021 Letter to Jeff Zients, White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator - Booker Leads Senators in Urging Biden Administration to Ensure Vaccine Access for Farm and Food Chain Workers Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
Jan. 20, 2022 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Durbin, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge President Biden To Include Funding For Emergency International Food Aid In Any Supplemental Request To Congress Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
May 4, 2022 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States, Elizabeth Prelogar, Solicitor General, and Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - In Support of Humane Farming Rep.Jim McGovern, ...
May 18, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - King Calls for National Strategy, Director to Address Baby Formula Shortage Sen.Ed Markey, ...
May 13, 2022 Letter to Mardi Mountford, President of the Infant Nutrition Council of America - Warner, Kaine, Colleagues Push Infant Formula Manufacturers to Address Shortages and Get Formula on Shelves Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
July 22, 2022 Letter to Martha Williams, Director of the Fish and Wildlife Service - Booker Leads Colleagues in Calling for Ban of Agricultural Pesticides on National Wildlife Refuges Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Feb. 5, 2023 Letter to Michelle Korsmo, President and CEO of the National Restaurant Association - Senators Warren, Sanders, Murray Push National Restaurant Association for Answers Following Bombshell Report of Misuse of Food Safety Training Funds Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
June 20, 2022 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Ahead of June 30 Deadline, Pingree Joins Bipartisan Effort Pushing House Leadership to Extend USDA Child Nutrition Waiver Authority, Keep Maine Students Fed at School Rep.Seth Moulton, ...
Dec. 16, 2020 Letter to President Biden - House Hunger Caucus Co-Chair Jim McGovern Urges President-elect Biden to Appoint "Hunger Czar" to Fight Food Insecurity in America Rep.Jim McGovern
Sept. 1, 2021 Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Chairman Jim McGovern Leads All 25 House Committee Chairs Urging Biden Administration to Convene Hunger Conference Rep.Jim McGovern
May 23, 2022 Letter to Robert Ford, Chair and CEO of Abbot Laboratories - King Seeking Relief for Maine Mothers Amid Formula Shortage Sen.Ed Markey, ...
Sept. 20, 2022 Letter to The Honorable Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of US Department of Agriculture, The Honorable Kevin Shea, Administrator of Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service - Spotted Lanternfly Spread Rep.Jim McGovern, ...
June 2, 2022 Letter to Thomas Vilsack, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture - Senator Reverend Warnock, Colleagues to USDA: We Urge You to Act to Address Historic Discrimination Against Black Farmers Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
March 3, 2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Warner & Kaine Urge Changes to SNAP Benefits Guidance to Address Food Insecurity among Students Rep.Bill Keating, ...
June 29, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Lloyd J. Austin, Secretary of the Department of Defense, the Hon. Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - McGovern, Reschenthaler Lead Bipartisan Effort Urging Departments of Defense, Veterans Affairs, and Agriculture to Address Food Insecurity Among Military Families Rep.Jim McGovern, ...
May 27, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, and Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - In Bicameral Letter, Pingree, Spanberger, Heinrich, Booker Lead Call for Investment in Agriculture as a Climate Solution Rep.Jim McGovern, ...
May 28, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Meijer, Pappas Lead Bipartisan Push for PFAS Funding in Infrastructure Bill Rep.Jake Auchincloss, ...
May 5, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Sanford Bishop, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, and Jeff Fortenberry, Ranking Member - Emmer Leads Bipartisan Letter to Address Stress in Farm Country Rep.Jim McGovern, ...
Jan. 11, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Newhouse Leads Call to Protect Agricultural Workers Rep.Jim McGovern, ...
May 18, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Collins, King Join Bipartisan Group Urging USDA to Provide Additional Financial Relief to Dairy Farmers Amid COVID-19 Sen.Ed Markey, ...
May 23, 2022 MARKEY JOINS SHAHEEN LETTER URGING RELIEF AROUND ABBOTT BABY FORMULA CONTRACT CONSTRAINTS FOR NEW ENGLAND STATES AMID SHORTAGES Sen.Ed Markey
April 30, 2021 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Jim Mcgovern Rep.Jim McGovern
Nov. 17, 2022 McGovern Applauds USDA's Proposed Updates to the WIC Food Package Rep.Jim McGovern
Nov. 10, 2021 McGovern, Burgess Introduce New Bipartisan Resolution Calling for Nutrition Education for Medical Students and Physicians Rep.Jim McGovern
Feb. 11, 2022 McGovern, Davis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Student Access to Healthy School Breakfasts Rep.Jim McGovern, ...
Dec. 14, 2020 McGovern, Markey, Pressley Demand Answers From USDA Following Reports of Food Box Shortages Rep.Jim McGovern
Dec. 13, 2021 McGovern, Newhouse, Pingree, Walorski Introduce New Bipartisan Bill to Increase Food Donations and Prevent Hunger Rep.Jim McGovern, ...
Aug. 18, 2021 Poverty Task Force Co-Chairs Applaud Biden Administration's Increase in Federal Hunger Program Rep.Jim McGovern, ...
June 23, 2022 Pressley Applauds House Passage of Keep Kids Fed Act to Extend Critical School Meal Flexibilities Rep.Ayanna Pressley
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