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June 4, 2026
Today, the House passed the Republican fiscal year 2027 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies funding bill. As costs for groceries go up, the bill cuts $200 million from fruit and vegetable vouchers for women, infants and children. While working families struggle to make ends meet, the bill decimates rural aid programs. A state- and district-level breakdown of the rural aid cuts can be found here.
Issues:Agriculture
June 4, 2026
During debate on the House Floor on the Republican's fiscal year 2027 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies bill, House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (CT-03) delivered the following remarks:
Issues:Agriculture
June 4, 2026
During debate on the House Floor on the Republican's fiscal year 2027 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies bill, House Appropriations Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee Ranking Member Sanford Bishop (GA-02) delivered the following remarks:
Issues:Agriculture
April 29, 2026
During today’s House Appropriations Committee markup of the 2027 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies funding bill, House Democrats fought against House Republicans’ bill that increases costs for rural communities and cuts funding for programs that support farmers and help hardworking people feed their families.
Issues:Agriculture
April 29, 2026
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03), Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, delivered the following remarks at the Committee's markup of the fiscal year 2027 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies bill.
Issues:Agriculture
April 29, 2026
Congressman Sanford Bishop (D-GA-02), Ranking Member of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the full committee markup of the 2027 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Bill.
Issues:Agriculture
Fiscal Year 2027 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, Related Agencies Bill
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April 23, 2026
During today’s House Appropriations subcommittee markup of the 2027 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies funding bill, House Democrats highlighted how the bill would raise costs on American farmers, cut assistance to hungry families, and defund programs that support rural communities.
Issues:Agriculture
April 23, 2026
Congressman Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. (D-GA-02), Ranking Member of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee, delivered the following remarks at the Subcommittee's markup of the 2027 funding bill.
Issues:Agriculture
April 23, 2026
House Appropriations Committee Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03) delivered the following remarks during the subcommittee markup for the fiscal year 2027 Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies funding bill:
Issues:Agriculture