In her four terms, Chairwoman Elise has delivered real results for her community. Her Bipartisan effort have led to jobs, better health care, veterans benefits, and protections for our rights.
I worked with the USDA to include apple growers in their COVID-19 food assistance program. Our North Country apple farmers have suffered during this pandemic, and we need to make sure that they are able to recover just like the rest of our agricultural community.
Our North Country economy depends on our farmers, and we need to make sure they have access to the resources they need to thrive. That’s why I helped the House pass legislation that will now allow our dairy farmers access to the important H-2A program which provides a stable and legal workforce so our farmers can continue producing abundant, safe, and affordable food for our communities.
I worked across the aisle to expand the milk donation program to help get milk to those in need. This important Result provides funding for dairy producers with an excess supply of milk to connect with food banks to help both our dairy farmers and our North Country families in need.
I advocated for farms and agribusinesses to be eligible for the Emergency Disaster Loan program.
COVID-19 brought to light a clear need to provide better access to meals for students in rural areas, including throughout summer break and school vacations, which is why I worked with my colleagues in the House to create a 3-year pilot program that will deliver healthy meals to kids during summer and school breaks.
Fought to provide our farmers certainty in purchasing new farm equipment.
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