Rep. Pingree Leads 67 Bipartisan Members in Urging Perdue to Implement Provision to Ensure COVID-19 Stimulus Funds Support Direct-to-Market Farmers
April 04, 2020
April 04, 2020
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release:
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine), alongside Congressman Sanford D. Bishop (D-Georgia), Congressman Jeff Fortenberry (R-Neb.), and Congressman Dan Newhouse (R-Wash) urged USDA Secretary Sonny Perdueto provide swift relief for local food producers whose markets have been affected due to the coronavirus pandemic. S.3548, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, which provides . . .
Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-Maine), alongside Congressman Sanford D. Bishop (D-Georgia), Congressman Jeff Fortenberry (R-Neb.), and Congressman Dan Newhouse (R-Wash) urged USDA Secretary Sonny Perdueto provide swift relief for local food producers whose markets have been affected due to the coronavirus pandemic. S.3548, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, which provides . . .