Booker Announces More Than $4.4 Million in Environmental and Public Health Investments for New Jersey
Nation (WIIN) Ac t, which funds the Small, Rural, and Tribal (SmaRT) Drinking Water Assistance Program. In addition
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ICYMI: Booker Stands with Cancer Survivors and MAHA Activists in Fight Against Pesticide Manufacturers at Supreme Court Rally
Paraquat to Protect Farmworkers and Rural Communities Booker Introduces Bill to Eliminate Toxics from School Lunches and Expand
Booker Reintroduces Legislation to Restrict Purchases of Farmland by Corporate Investors
long been a foundation of economic stability in rural America, but increasing purchases of agricultural land by corporate … pressure on family farmers and economic decline in rural communities. Institutional investment in farmland has grown significantly over
Senator Kim Promotes Einstein Corridor in Visit to Sussex County
began his day in Wantage at the Sussex Rural Electric Cooperative where he met with President Chris Reese … control the grid infrastructure, a critical need for rural residents during extreme weather events and when longer term
Booker, Capito, Sewell, Rogers Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Address Wastewater Needs of Low-Income Households
Mike Rogers (R-AL) reintroduced the bipartisan, bicameral Rural Decentralized Water Systems Reauthorization Act, legislation that would expand … strengthen the USDA Rural Decentralized Water Systems Program to provide support for low- and moderate-income households
Senator Kim Introduces Legislation to Combat Book Deserts and Illiteracy
materials. These gaps disproportionately affect low-income families, rural communities, and households facing language or housing instability. Access … intervention, and fostering innovation in underserved and rural communities,”said Karen Bingert, Executive Director of the New Jersey
Booker, Strickland, Adams, McGovern Reintroduce Bill to Make USDA Work Better for Small Farms
farms in the US and are vital to rural economic growth, food security, and local food supply chains … Americans.” “Small farms are the drivers of our rural economy,”said Darin Von Ruden, President of the Wisconsin
Senators Kim and Budd Lead Bipartisan Federal Banking Reform Effort to Cut Red Tape Limiting Community Banks
riskier or larger institutions and increase efficiency. “For rural and small towns left behind in bank deserts like
Booker, Britt Announce Reintroduction of Bipartisan Resolution Designating January 23 as Maternal Health Awareness Day
their babies across the nation, especially in rural and underserved areas,”said Senator Britt. “ACOG is pleased … moms who are Black, Native, or living in rural communities don’t receive the quality, comprehensive, respectful, responsive
Booker, Waters Introduce Fair Competition Act to Safeguard Small Businesses and Strengthen Antitrust Laws
jobs, access to food, and stability in both rural and urban neighborhoods. According to the National Grocers Association
Booker, Lee Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve the EQIP Conservation Program
independent family farmers out of business across rural America in the past twenty years,”said David Murphy, Founder … land, while also boosting farm profitability and revitalizing rural economies during a growing farm crisis.” “National Taxpayers Union
Booker, Cornyn Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Access to Tutoring for Underserved Students
Association, Association of Educational Service Agencies (AESA), National Rural Education Association (NREA), National Association of Schools Boards … Education (NASBE), National Rural Education Advocacy Consortium (NREAC), New Leaders, Teach for America, Teaching Matters, Committee for Children
Senator Kim Leads Effort to End Summer Hunger, Introduces Bill to Expand Access to Summer Meals
summer meals more available to hungry kids in rural, suburban, and urban communities alike,”said Joel Berg
Senators Kim and Rounds Introduce Legislation to Build More Housing and Lower Costs for American Families
FAICP. “Complex, overlapping, and duplicative regulations disproportionately impact rural communities, who often lack the local capacity to navigate … Housing Assistance Council.“At a time when many rural places are dealing with a staggering affordability crisis
Booker Introduces Pesticide Injury Accountability Act
efforts to protect the rights of farmers, rural communities, workers, children and families.” “Granting legal immunity to pesticide
Booker, Murray Reintroduce Access to Birth Control Act
people, LGBTQ+ people, and those who live in rural and other underserved areas. The bill is cosponsored
Booker Introduces Critical Legislation to Fund Community Violence Intervention
military during wartime. Gun violence harms rural communities as well, which suffer from a 37 percent higher death
Booker, Colleagues Urge Senate Leaders to Protect State and Local Pesticide Regulations
pesticide laws and ordinances to protect workers, children, rural communities, and wildlife. State and local governments have long
Senators Kim and Merkley Lead Effort to Revive Invaluable Federal Pipeline Program of Top Talent into Public Service
technical capabilities to working with rural communities to serving our veterans,”said Max Stier, President
Booker, Colleagues Demand DOJ Reverse Cancellation of Hundreds of Public Safety Grants
programs that have enhanced public safety in communities rural and urban, affluent and poor, Democratic and Republican. While
Booker, Sullivan Introduce Bipartisan Keep Finfish Free Act
farming on land has displaced small producers, harmed rural communities, and depleted natural resources,”said Cali Alexander,board
VIDEO: 18 Hours into Long Speech, Booker Highlights Harm to Farmers Brought On By Trump, Musk Policies
President Trump and Elon Musk are creating in rural America. Senator Booker detailed the destabilizing, devastating effects
Booker, Colleagues Introduce Honor Farmer Contracts Act
Over the last two months, farmers, ranchers, and rural communities have been left in limbo - waiting … without notice. This legislation is standing up for rural America, protecting family farms, and strengthening our food system
Booker, Duckworth Statement as Trump Administration Moves to Shut Down All EPA Environmental Justice Offices and Slash Dozens of Critical Regulations That Help Protect Public Health and Environment
whole new level of cruel. “Underserved communities in rural, urban and tribal areas already shoulder the brunt
Booker, Meeks Introduce Resolution Praising Foreign Affairs Fellowships
college graduates, and students from economically disadvantaged and rural communities. These programs are a critical investment