Working on Farm Bill in both the House and Senate. This includes support for nutrition programs: SNAP, Food for Peace, Modern WIC Act, LFPA and LFS, Food Loss and Waste, McGovern-Dole and the RESTORE Act. Focus on adequate anti-hunger provisions. Local and regional procurement. NAP to SNAP in Puerto Rico. Reinstating the Domestic Hunger Survey. Global Food Security Reauthorization.
On the domestic side, we are focused on full funding for WIC and SNAP and engaged in reconciliation, Continuing Resolution, and budget bills. On the international side, we are focused on Food for Peace, McGovern-Dole, local and regional procurement, and nutrition and global health programs. As well as, Feed the Future, International Disaster Assistance (IDA), International Financial Institutions (IFIs), PEPFAR and GAVI.
Working on Humanitarian funding and development. Mainly Food for Peace, McGovern Dole, Local and Regional Procurement, International and Financial Institutions, Global Food Security Act, Healthy Mothers Healthy Babies Act, and the African Growth and Opportunity Act, Feed the Future Innovation Labs, PEPFAR and GAVI.
Working on the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), and agriculture trade.
International Finance Institute (IFI's) support and related approps.
Working on expanding and allowing full refundability of the Child Tax Credit through the Stronger Start for Working Families Act (S 3596/HR 10282), as well as the Supporting Newborn Parents Act (HR 8806).