119th Congress
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies
Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies
Financial Services and General Government
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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.
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:
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:
Today, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) concluded that the Department of Energy’s (DOE) decision last year to steer hundreds of millions of dollars provided by Congress in fiscal year 2025 for the research and development of clean energy sources toward energy sources favored by Secretary Christ Wright violated the law.
House Appropriations Committee Republicans today released the draft fiscal year 2027 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies funding bill, which will be considered in subcommittee tomorrow. The legislation is an assault on education and job training, puts health coverage for millions of Americans at risk, and abandons ongoing public health crises.