Federal Policy

Today, the House adopted their budget resolution with a vote of 216 to 212 with all Democrats and 20 Republicans […]

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Oakland – The U.S. Senate today passed a Budget Resolution for the Federal Fiscal Year 2018. Anti-hunger advocates warn that […]

As several of our food banks are working around the clock to combat the wildfires in Northern California and get […]

From Sue Sigler, Executive Director Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a Budget Resolution for the 2018 Federal […]

Oakland – The U.S. House of Representatives are holding a floor vote on the fiscal year 2018 House Budget Resolution […]

We are expecting a floor vote on the House budget resolution next week. Action: Call your members of Congress today […]

We’re headed to Sacramento tomorrow to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Food Stamp Act by throwing a birthday party […]

If you work in a food bank, pantry or any local agency that serves food-insecure communities, you might have heard […]

CalFresh (food stamps, known as SNAP nationally) plays a crucial role in helping over 1.5 million workers afford a basic diet […]