The Bipartisan Policy Center hosted a virtual discussion on food security, the 2023 farm bill, and federal nutrition assistance programs. Co-chairs of the center’s Food and Nutrition Task Fo…
402 viewsChef José Andrés and a variety of nutrition experts spoke about the need to update child nutrition legislation during an event hosted by the Bipartisan Policy Center. The discussion addresse…
196 viewsDan Glickman, former Democratic Kansas U.S. representative and Clinton administration agriculture secretary, talked about his life and career in public service. This virtual event was hosted…
113 viewsThe Bipartisan Policy Center hosted a virtual event with Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue followed by a panel discussion on the nation’s food supply chain. Secretary Perdue spoke about iss…
157 viewsThe Bipartisan Policy Center’s Oversight Task Force released a report examining ways to enhance and streamline the work of inspectors general. A number of former and current inspectors gener…
429 viewsIn this portion of the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition annual summit, panelists reflected on the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) 15 years after its creation under the Ge…
280 viewsFormer Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman gave a the keynote address at the Consumer Federation of America annual food policy conference. He talked about current and future trends in the foo…
177 viewsProfessor Ellen Silbergeld talked about her book Chickenizing Farms and Food: How Industrial Meat Production Endangers Workers, Animals, and Consumers, in which she looks at new farming meth…
1,219 viewsOfficials, candidates, and others spoke about their support for Vice President Gore’s candidacy, and core Democratic values. Among the issues they addressed were health care, raising the min…
1,306 viewsThe former heads of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Department of Health and Human Services, and Department of Agriculture spoke about the future of food production and safety in…
323 viewsThe Washington Center and the Bipartisan Policy Center co-hosted a discussion on bipartisanship in the Republican-led 114th Congress. Participants included former Agriculture Secretary Dan G…
368 viewsCharlie Cook and Amy Walter talked about the 2012 presidential election as well as some of the key congressional races. They also discussed the congressional lame duck session. Charlie Cook …
636 viewsA bipartisan group of former government officials and members of Congress talked about federal debt and the nation’s long-term fiscal challenges. All of the panelists agreed that political g…
451 viewsParticipants talked about U.S. foreign policy in the Obama administration and how foreign policy issues could effect the 2012 presidential election campaign. Among the topics they addressed …
301 viewsPanelists talked about the agriculture industry and the environment. Among the topics they addressed were resource management, food distribution, and hunger rates in various regions of the g…
186 viewsPanelists talked about redistricting reform and the effects these reforms might have on congressional and state elections.
154 viewsFormer secretaries of agriculture discussed the challenges and opportunities facing agriculture and potential changes in agriculture policy in the Obama administration. Former Secretary…
356 viewsFormer Secretaries of Agriculture testified about the history of the implementation of farm policies in preparation for the drafting of the next farm bill. Topics included family farms, disa…
215 viewsA Rural Issues Conference, from Ames Iowa. President Bill Clinton, Vice -President Al Gore, Agricultural Secretary Dan Glickman led a panel discussion on agriculture and rural development…
211 viewsWitnesses testified about food safety and inspection. Among the issues they addressed were consolidating various federal agencies tasked with food inspection under one department, protecting…
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