SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 12 -- The California Attorney General issued the following press release:
Coalition urges U.S. Senate to modify House-passed Farm Bill to restore food assistance funding for millions of Americans
OAKLAND- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 23 attorneys general in urging congressional leaders to restore Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits and eligibility protections in the upcoming Farm Bill. In a letter to Senate leadership and the leaders of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, Attorney General Bonta and the coalition warned that recent federal SNAP cuts - the largest reductions to food assistance in modern history - are increasing hung...