Rep. Elfreth: Food Bank Cuts
June 07, 2025
June 07, 2025
WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Rep. Sarah K. Elfreth, D-Maryland, issued the following floor remarks on June 4, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech):
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Mr. Speaker, 1.4 million meals have been lost at local food banks across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., because of the shortsighted funding cuts to the Department of Agriculture.
That is 1.4 million times in the las . . .
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Mr. Speaker, 1.4 million meals have been lost at local food banks across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., because of the shortsighted funding cuts to the Department of Agriculture.
That is 1.4 million times in the las . . .