by Nutrition First | Nov 28, 2012 | Uncategorized |
Join the Lame Duck Session Call-in Day to Congress this Wednesday, November 28. Congress reconvenes on November 26 for the Lame Duck session. Budget negotiations will begin in earnest and it is expected that the Farm Bill will be included in any “grand bargain.” We...
by Nutrition First | Nov 28, 2012 | Uncategorized |
Thanks to a Nutrition First scholarship, I had the privilege of attending the Children’s Alliance “Advocacy Camp” October 17-19. I learned valuable information on how to be an advocate for children. We studied how Washington State Government works, creating key...
by Nutrition First | Nov 28, 2012 | Uncategorized |
In this Lame Duck Session the President and Congressional leaders have signaled that they intend to find informed spending cuts and revenue to avoid sequestration, the across the board cuts that automatically take effect in January. It’s up to us to motivate them to...