| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maine Newsletter for Wednesday August 28, 2024 ( 2 items ) |
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A Week Before NYC Kids Head Back To School, Senator Gillibrand Announces Bill To Provide Free Breakfast, Lunch, And Dinner To All Schoolchildren
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release:
Only 8 States Provide Universal School Meals: California, Colorado, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, and Vermont
Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand stood at M400 High School for Environmental Studies in NYC to advocate for the passage of the Universal School Meals Program Act, which would provide free breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a snack to all schoolchildren regardless of
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Pingree, Appropriators Press For Answers on Tribal and Senior Food Distribution Shortages
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release:
House Appropriations Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Ranking Member Chellie Pingree joined leaders on the House and Senate Appropriations Committees in pressing for answers from U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Thomas Vilsack regarding failures under its Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR), which have inflicted a dire food shortage crisis on our nation's Tribes. The
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