Federal Policy
December 13, 2018
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Today, the Farm Bill cleared the House on a vote of 369-47 after passing in the Senate yesterday by a […]
This week, the public comment period closed on the proposed public charge rule that would worsen hunger and hardship for […]
Today, the national Protecting Immigrant Families (PIF) campaign kicks off their “Poverty, Hunger and Housing” theme week and CAFB is […]
As the nation prepares to observe Veterans Day, the California Association of Food Banks is calling on Congress to support […]
Yesterday, the Department of Homeland Security published the proposed rule on public charge. The proposed rule signficantly expands the list of programs […]
A warm welcome to Becky Gershon, CAFB’s new Advocacy Manager. Read on to learn about our newest hunger fighter. Becky […]
Last week, the California Association of Food Banks joined Feeding America and food banks from across the country to storm […]
Last week, Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) sat down with the California Association of Food Banks and other community stakeholders at […]
U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Pat Roberts, R-Kan., and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., voted yesterday to move forward with […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 28, 2018 Press Contact: Daniela Ogden (510) 350-9919 Oakland – “Today, the U.S. Senate passed its […]