Federal Policy

Thursday, December 20, 2018 Today, President Donald J. Trump signed House Resolution 2, the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 also […]

Today, the Farm Bill cleared the House on a vote of 369-47 after passing in the Senate yesterday by a […]

This week, the public comment period closed on the proposed public charge rule that would worsen hunger and hardship for […]

Today, the national Protecting Immigrant Families (PIF) campaign kicks off their “Poverty, Hunger and Housing” theme week and CAFB is […]

As the nation prepares to observe Veterans Day, the California Association of Food Banks is calling on Congress to support […]

Yesterday, the Department of Homeland Security published the proposed rule on public charge. The proposed rule signficantly expands the list of programs […]

A warm welcome to Becky Gershon, CAFB’s new Advocacy Manager. Read on to learn about our newest hunger fighter.  Becky […]

Last week, the California Association of Food Banks joined Feeding America and food banks from across the country to storm […]

Last week, Congressman Jim Costa (CA-16) sat down with the California Association of Food Banks and other community stakeholders at […]

U.S. Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Pat Roberts, R-Kan., and Ranking Member Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., voted yesterday to move forward with […]