“The House of Representatives’ passage of a continuing resolution (CR) that extends several key federal nutrition programs and ensures the government is funded until December 11 is a positive step...
"We are disappointed that Senate leadership is scheduling a vote on a bill that does not include a 15 percent increase in the maximum Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefit. The...
“Feeding America is relieved that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has extended critical school nutrition waivers until the end of the calendar year. As the largest hunger relief...
“Across the United States, food banks continue to see more families seeking food assistance. Feeding America, the nation’s largest domestic response to hunger with a network of 200 member food banks...
Chad Higdon, the chief executive officer of Missouri’s Second Harvest Community Food Bank, testified before the House Transportation Committee’s Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings...
“The HEALS Act fails to address the increased need for nutrition assistance the Feeding America network of food banks is continuing to see across the country. Early in this crisis, our food banks...