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New Evidence for Farm Bill Reauthorization
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On September 19th, 2023, Aaron Richterman, Christina Roberto and Harsha Thirumurthy briefed Senator Fetterman’s staff on new evidence relevant for Farm Bill reauthorization discussions, including research about the impacts of the COVID-era SNAP Emergency Allotments on food insecurity.
Views expressed by the researchers are their own and do not necessarily represent those of the University of Pennsylvania Health System (Penn Medicine) or the University of Pennsylvania.
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