House Votes to Reinstate Whole Milk in Schools

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House Votes to Reinstate Whole Milk in Schools

By  Jerry Hagstrom , DTN Political Correspondent
12/14/2023 | 6:17 AM CST

WASHINGTON (DTN) -- The House on Wednesday passed a bill to allow schools to serve whole milk with meals, rather than the low-fat milk...

Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith Co-Sponsors Farmers Freedom Act Bill

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Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith Co-Sponsors Farmers Freedom Act Bill

From Delta Council's E-News
The Daily Bullet - Vol. 31  No. 83

U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith has announced she has co-sponsored legislation to combat federal regulatory overreach as the Biden administration continues its...

Senate appropriators push to authorize disaster recovery program

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Senate appropriators push to authorize disaster recovery program

By Caitlin Reilly, CQ

Senate appropriators drew attention Tuesday to the shortcomings of the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s disaster recovery program caused by the ad hoc nature through which Congress funds...

Lawmakers cry foul on USDA changes to stretch disaster aid money

CQ News
Dec. 7, 2023 – 11:22 a.m.

Lawmakers cry foul on USDA changes to stretch disaster aid money

By Ellyn Ferguson, CQ

The Agriculture Department's payment formula for the second phase of the emergency disaster relief program has sparked letters of concern from Republicans and a request for a...