GOP Rep has NO IDEA how many of his constituents go hungry

 https://youtube.com/shorts/cBsKGdOWWe8?si=93odCAngLqerylzh

Trump & RFK are BETRAYING MAHA

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/Z6V4iXOqqZs 

 

Republican farm bill criticized as agribusiness giveaway: ‘Pesticide industry wishlist’

Advocates say bill weakens safety reviews, boosts industry influence and shields pesticide makers from legal liability…

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/mar/12/republican-farm-bill-pesticide-environment

 

From cage-free chicks to puppy mills and Avian flu: Republicans are trying to roll back animal protections

The Republican-led Ending Agricultural Trade Suppression, or Eats, Act aims to end the authority of states and localities to set animal welfare and food safety standards. If passed, it could also jeopardize more than 1,000 state and local health and safety laws that set food-quality requirements and stop the spread of invasive species and zoonotic diseases like avian flu. Experts say that legislation this extreme would ordinarily be unlikely to pass, but its supporters are pushing the Eats Act as part of this year's critical package of agriculture policies known as the farm bill, so there's a greater possibility of it becoming law...

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/sep/22/republicans-animal-welfare-law-food-safety

Senate GOP leaders watch debt limit collide with their coveted farm bill - POLITICO

The debt limit fight is increasingly bleeding into the upcoming farm bill reauthorization — a top priority for senior Senate Republicans and other farm state lawmakers.

https://www.politico.com/news/2023/05/09/debt-limit-farm-bill-00095844

Paul Ryan Is Holding the Farm Bill Hostage Over Food Stamps - Mother Jones

The farm bill—once-every-five-years mega-legislation that shapes US agriculture and hunger policy—is back on the legislative agenda. The House and Senate are jockeying for position as they prepare to reconcile their two versions, with the hope of sending a finished bill to the president's desk before the previous bill expires on September 30. ....
https://www.motherjones.com/food/2018/07/paul-ryan-is-holding-the-farm-bill-hostage-over-food-stamps/

Republicans want Big Government, too. They just want it to help fewer people - The Washington Post: Opinion |

Additional work requirements for the food-stamps program could take away benefits for millions of poor people. ....
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/republicans-want-big-government-too-they-just-want-it-to-help-fewer-people/2018/05/17/03998746-5a10-11e8-8836-a4a123c359ab_story.html

In major embarrassment to GOP, House fails to pass massive farm bill in face of conservative Republican showdown - The Washington Post

Conservative Republicans staged showdown over immigration ...
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/business/wp/2018/05/18/house-moves-toward-vote-on-farm-bill-with-outcome-uncertain-in-dispute-over-immigration/

If House Republicans Get Their Way, Rural Americans Are Screwed - Mother Jones

Back in 2016, the Republican Party won the presidency and both chambers of Congress with strong support in rural areas, particularly among farmers. But since that triumph, the Grand Old Party hasn't exactly been a champion of rural interests. ...
https://www.motherjones.com/food/2018/05/if-house-republicans-get-their-way-rural-americans-are-screwed/