Senate Democrats call for USDA funding for local food banks, schools to be restored
Senate Democrats called on the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to restore funding to local food banks and schools, after it canceled $1 billion in food purchase programs throughout the ...
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Durbin Joins Schiff, Senate Democrats In Demanding USDA Reverse $1 Billion In Canceled Local Food Purchases For Schools, Farmers
SPRINGFIELD U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) and U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA), members of the Senate Agriculture Committee, along with ...
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Democratic senators demand answers from USDA after major cuts to food assistance programs
The USDA slashed $2 billion from the budgets of ... Among the Democrats signing the letter to Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins were Adam Schiff of California, Ben Ray Lujan of New Mexico ...
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Calls to reverse USDA local food purchases abound
Calls on the Trump administration to reverse its decision to cancel $1 billion in programs to buy locally produced food for schools and food banks abounded around the country on Monday. Rep. Jim Costa ...
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Senate Democrats call for USDA funding for local food banks, schools to be restored
Adam Schiff (Calif.), Ben Ray Luján (N.M.), Amy ... the status of the reimbursements for entities with agreements with USDA through LFPA and LFS, including when the last reimbursement was received.