Media Room
House Resolution Highlights the Importance of United States Leadership to Scaling Up Nutrition
Washington, DC, June 17, 2013 – This statement is delivered on behalf of the following organizations: Bread for the World, ChildFund International, International Medical Corps, RESULTS, Save the Children, and World Food Program USA.
Senate Approves Drastic Cuts to SNAP
Washington, DC, June 11, 2013 – Yesterday, the Senate passed its version of the farm bill, which included $4.1 billion in cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly the food stamp program).
Why the Farm Bill Matters
Washington, DC, June 11, 2013 – Last year, the Senate approved a major piece of agricultural policy, commonly known as the "Farm Bill," only to see it die in the Republican-led House. This year, legislators are at it again.
Why immigrants emigrate: U.S. foreign assistance and migration policy
Washington, DC, June 11, 2013 – This month the United States Senate will begin debate on what would be the most far-reaching reforms to U.S. immigration policy in 50 years. The Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act passed the Senate Judiciary Committee in May on a vote of 13-5. The bipartisan support in committee has given the proposal momentum as the full Senate takes up the bill.
The Human Cost of Empty Promises
Washington, DC, June 10, 2013 – We now know what needs to be done and when, so why the inaction? The G8 summit in Northern Ireland is a real opportunity to tackle hunger.

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