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2007 News and Analysis
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December 19, 2007 - Simplified Summer Food, Emerson Fellows, and More: Final FY2008 Spending Bill Bolsters Support for Federal Food and Nutrition Programs |
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December 18, 2007 - Farm Bill Heads to Conference, Prepare Now for Recess Activities |
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December 14, 2007 - Senate Passes Farm Bill with Strong Nutrition Title |
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December 13, 2007 - Congress Making Crucial Spending Decisions; Action Needed to Urge Support for Anti-Hunger Programs |
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December 11, 2007 - New FRAC Report: School Breakfast Program Grows to Serve 8.1 Million Low-Income Children |
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December 7, 2007 - Deal Reached to Move Farm Bill Forward, Action Needed to Urge Support for Strong Nutrition Title |
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December 5, 2007 - USDA Issues Healthy New WIC Package (Summary and Statement) |
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November 16, 2007 - Farm Bill Action Needed |
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November 14, 2007 - More than 35.5 Million Americans Struggled Against Hunger in 2006 |
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November 9, 2007 - Farm Bill Floor Action -- Calls Urgently Needed to Improve Food Stamps and TEFAP |
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November 2, 2007 - FRAC Analysis: State Food Stamp Participation Rates in 2005 |
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November 1, 2007 - Food Stamp Participation Holds Steady in July 2007 |
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October 29, 2007 - Farm Bill Moves to Senate Floor – Calls Needed to Improve Food Stamps and TEFAP |
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October 23, 2007 - New Resources for California After School Education and Safety Grantees |
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October 22, 2007 - National Call In to Senators on Farm Bill Nutrition Title (updated) |
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October 16, 2007 - Senate Committee to Take Up Farm Bill: Urgent Support Needed for Key Food Stamp and TEFAP Improvements |
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October 11, 2007 - FRAC Releases Report on Food Stamp Participation in Urban America: 24 Cities Miss Average One in Three Eligible Households with Food Stamps and $2.27 Billion in Benefits Forgone |
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September 30, 2007 - FRAC Joins Organizations in Urging Congress for Speedy Passage of Farm Bill |
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May 3, 2007 - FRAC Statement: Feeding America's Families Act Makes Vital Investments in Food Stamp Program |
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May 2, 2007 - FRAC Analysis: Implications of the IOM Report on Nutrition Standards in Schools |
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May 2, 2007 - Food Stamp Diet Challenges in the News |
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April 25, 2007 - FRAC Statement on the IOM Report on Nutrition Standards for Foods in Schools |
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April 20, 2007 - Opportunity to Nominate 2007 Hunger Champions |
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April 19, 2007 - FRAC Joins Sign-On Letter in Support of Increased Funding for Human Needs Programs in FY08 Budget |
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April 19, 2007 - Food Stamp Participation Dips in January 2007 |
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April 19, 2007 - FRAC Urges Congress to Expand Simplified Summer Food Program Nationwide |
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April 10, 2007 - Take Action: FY2008 Budget Update and Farm Bill Nutrition Title Advocacy Opportunities |
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April 9, 2007 - FRAC Supports House Budget Resolution, Seeks Greater Investments in Food Stamps |
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March 26, 2007 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #13 |
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March 22, 2007 - Food Stamp Participation in December 2006 Up Over Month, While 7.6 Million More Got Food Stamps than in December 2001; Many Eligible People Were Still Missed. |
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March 19, 2007 - FRAC Alert: March 20th “First Things First” Agenda Call In Day |
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March 19, 2007 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #12 |
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March 14, 2007 - FRAC President Jim Weill Testifies before House Subcommittee on Food Stamps’ Positive Impact on Children’s Health |
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March 13, 2007 - FRAC Alert: Upcoming FY2008 Budget Decisions Will Affect Nutrition Title Investments |
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March 12, 2007 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #11 |
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March 5, 2007 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #10 |
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March 2, 2007 - Joint Statement on the 2007 Farm Bill by FRAC, America’s Second Harvest, and APSHA |
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March 1, 2007 - FRAC Releases Summer Food Standards of Excellence |
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February 27, 2007 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #9 |
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February 20, 2007 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #8 |
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February 12, 2007 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #7 |
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February 7, 2007 - FRAC Analysis: Nutrition Program Changes in the President's FY2008 Budget |
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February 6, 2007 - FRAC Statement on President's FY2008 Budget |
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February 5, 2007 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #6 |
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January 31, 2007 - FRAC Statement on Bush Administration’s Plan for Farm Bill 2007 Reauthorization |
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January 31, 2007 - More than 1,000 Organizations Voice Support for Strong Nutrition Title in Farm Bill; Groups Call for Increased Benefits and Improved Access to Food Stamp Program
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January 29, 2007 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #5 |
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January 22, 2007 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #4 |
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January 19, 2007 - FRAC Alert: Calls Needed to Support Senate Minimum Wage Bill and Oppose All Weakening or Extraneous Floor Amendments! |
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January 17, 2007 -
Key Senate Food & Nutrition Committee Assignments for the 110th Congress |
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January 16, 2007 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #3 |
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January 9, 2007 - Food Stamp Participation in October 2006 Up Over Month, But Many Eligible People Were Still Missed
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January 9, 2007 - FRAC Alert: Call Your Member of Congress Today in Support of a “Clean” Vote on January 10th to Increase the Minimum Wage |
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January 8, 2007 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #2 |
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January 5, 2007 - FRAC Alert: Sign On Letter in Support of Strong Nutrition Title of 2007 Farm Bill |
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January 4, 2007 - Registration is now open for the 2007 Conference! Please visit the conference web page for more information. |
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January 2, 2007 - FRAC News Digest, Issue #1 |