New legislation looks to place the Food For Peace Program under USDA’s umbrella

“Make sure the food aid continues”

February 12, 2025 02:48 PM

New legislation has been introduced in an effort to move the Food For Peace international food assistance program under the USDA.

Senator Jerry Moran of Kansas spoke with RFD-TV’s own Tammi Arender on the program’s objective, why USDA is a better fit, and the next steps.

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