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Legislative Updates

02/15/2007

Letter to House Committee on Agriculture - USDA Farm Bill

Senior Nutrition Update

09/27/06

Featuring: Older Americans Act Reauthorization, Appropriations, Elder Justice Act, White House Conference on Aging Final Report

05/24/06
Featuring: Anti-Hunger and Nutrition Coalition (AHNC) meeting, Congressional Budget Process, Tax Cut Reconciliation Bill

03/30/06
Featuring: state Farmer's Market Program, preliminary report from the White House Conference on Aging (WHCOA), reauthorization of the Older Americans Act (OAA) proposed

2/23/06
Featuring: Federal FY 2007 Budget cuts reduce OAA Nutrition Programs and eliminates the Commodity Supplemental Food Program

2/22/06
Featuring: Washington State News - School Breakfast Program, Hunger Action Day; Federal News - FY2006 Budget, FY2007 President's Budget Proposal, 2007 Farm Bill

12/20/05
Featuring: Stay informed about 2006 Washington State Legislature through the Children's Alliance Action Center; Anti-Hunger and Nutrition Coalition Annual Meeting; USDA to Release Proposed Rule on Changes to the WIC Food Package; Events; Interesting Reading

12/13/05
Featuring: issues related to Senior Nutrition, including the Anti Hunger and Nutrition Coalition's legislative agenda, the Older Americans Act, the White House Conference on Aging

10/28/05
Featuring: issues related to Senior Nutrition, Medicaid Part D - Rx Program, White House Conference on Aging and Washington State Delegates

9/28/05
Featuring: "Federal Budget Priorities: Food Stamps, Medicaid & TANF Cuts", "For Federal Employees: Being an Advocate From the Inside".

 
 

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