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Subcommittee on Nutrition – Public Hearing: To review incentive programs aimed at increasing low-income families’ purchasing power for fruits and vegetables

Wednesday, February 03, 2016 | 10:00 |

Tags: Nutrition, Oversight, and Department Operations (117th Congress)

Feb 3, 2016 10:00 am

Wednesday, February 3, 2016 – 10:00 a.m.
1300 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, D.C.
Subcommittee on Nutrition – Public Hearing
RE: To review incentive programs aimed at increasing low-income families’ purchasing power for fruits and vegetables

Witnesses
Panel I
Dr. Oran Hesterman, CEO, Fair Food Network, Ann Arbor, MI

Dr. Ashton Potter Wright, Bluegrass Farm to Table, Office of the Mayor, Lexington, KY

Kathleen Kiley, Crossroads Farmers Market shopper and current SNAP recipient, Washington, DC

Eric Cooper, President and CEO, San Antonio Food Bank, San Antonio, TX

Barbara Petee, Executive Director, The Root Cause Coalition, Washington, DC

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Subcommittee Chairwoman Jackie Walorski's opening statement
Press Release

Video
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Hearing Transcript