While House Republicans Work to Cut WIC Funding, Hayes Leads Legislation to Increase WIC Enrollment for Pregnant Women, Moms, Infants, and Young Children in Connecticut
September 27, 2023
September 27, 2023
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27 -- Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release:
Ahead of a potential government shutdown - which could put nearly 7 million women and children WIC recipients at risk of losing benefits - Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture and Horticulture, Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05), re-introduced the WIC for Kids Act, legislation to eliminate enrollment barriers to Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infant . . .
Ahead of a potential government shutdown - which could put nearly 7 million women and children WIC recipients at risk of losing benefits - Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Foreign Agriculture and Horticulture, Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05), re-introduced the WIC for Kids Act, legislation to eliminate enrollment barriers to Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infant . . .