After Trump Administration Announces Changes to Food Assistance Qualifications, Rep. Haaland, Lead Democrats Demand Answers on Impacts to Indian Country
January 18, 2020
January 18, 2020
WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 -- Rep. Debra Haaland, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release:
After the Trump Administration announced changes to food assistance qualifications, Congresswoman Deb Haaland (NM-01) and leading Democrats sent a letter to the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Sonny Perdue, demanding answers on the impacts to Indian Country and lack of tribal consultation. Nationwide, an estimated 3.6 million people will not have access to SNAP assistance tha . . .
After the Trump Administration announced changes to food assistance qualifications, Congresswoman Deb Haaland (NM-01) and leading Democrats sent a letter to the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Sonny Perdue, demanding answers on the impacts to Indian Country and lack of tribal consultation. Nationwide, an estimated 3.6 million people will not have access to SNAP assistance tha . . .