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Reps. Scott, Hayes Issue Statements on USDA Updates to Thrifty Food Plan
August 17, 2021
WASHINGTON, Aug. 17 -- Rep. David Scott, D-Georgia, chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, and Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-Connecticut, chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Nutrition, Oversight and Department Operations, issued the following statement on Aug. 16, 2021, in response to the Agriculture Department's updates to the Thrifty Food Plan:

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Chairwoman Jahana Hayes:

"The update to the Thrifty Food Plan is long overdue. We've seen a vast . . .

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