GOP Farm Bill decried as pro-corporate, anti-family 'waste of everyone's time'

GOP Farm Bill decried as pro-corporate, anti-family 'waste of everyone's time'

Echoing early May criticism of U.S. House Republicans' blueprint for the next Farm Bill, anti-hunger and green groups on Friday fiercely condemned the GOP's discussion draft text of the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024.Released by U.S. House Committee on Agriculture Chair Glenn "GT" Thompson (R-Pa.), the draft is competing with a Democratic proposal—Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Chair Debbie Stabenow's (D-Mic…

GOP Farm Bill Decried as Pro-Corporate, Anti-Family 'Waste of Everyone's Time'

The head of MomsRising said that "it would be mean-spirited and shameful for Congress to cut the SNAP benefits moms and families rely on; and it also would be damaging to our economy."