Sens. Booker, Menendez Call on USDA to Release COVID-19 Emergency Funds to Local Farmers
April 14, 2020
April 14, 2020
NEWARK, New Jersey, April 14 -- Sen. Cory Booker, D-New Jersey, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senators Cory Booker and Bob Menendez joined a bipartisan group of senators in urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to provide relief for local farmers who are struggling because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The senators urged the USDA to ensure that a portion of the $9.5 billion they secured in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, goes to local . . .
U.S. Senators Cory Booker and Bob Menendez joined a bipartisan group of senators in urging the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to provide relief for local farmers who are struggling because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The senators urged the USDA to ensure that a portion of the $9.5 billion they secured in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, goes to local . . .