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Joe Biden, Jr.'s Public Statements on Issue: Agriculture and Food

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03/29/2024 A Proclamation on Cesar Chavez Day, 2024
11/10/2023 Statement from President Biden on the Tentative Agreement Between the Culinary Union, MGM Resorts, Caesars Entertainment, and Wynn Resorts
12/15/2022 Remarks by President Biden at the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit Closing Session on Promoting Food Security and Food Systems Resilience
10/16/2022 Statement by President Joe Biden on World Food Day
10/02/2022 Tweet - "This is America. No child should go to bed hungry. No parent should die of a disease we can prevent. And with my Administration's strategy on hunger and health, I know we will meet this moment."
09/28/2022 Tweet - "It has been decades since the first White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health. And in that time, we've learned so much more about nutrition and health. I'm proud to convene again -- I know together we can make America a stronger, healthier nation."
09/28/2022 Tweet - "Today, I released a strategy to meet our bold goal of tackling hunger in America. We're going to help more Americans access the food they need to stay healthy, give folks options and information around healthy choices, and help more Americans be physically active."
09/28/2022 Remarks by President Biden at the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health
09/04/2022 Statement by President Biden in Support of California's Agricultural Labor Relations Voting Choice Act
07/22/2022 Tweet - "Yesterday, I signed the FORMULA Act into law -- a bipartisan bill that will help increase access to baby formula for families across the country."
06/06/2022 Tweet - "Last week, I met with infant formula manufacturers to discuss actions we're taking to increase supply and how my Administration can continue partnering with them on these efforts. We're working to ensure that families in every part of the country can get the formula they need."
06/04/2022 Tweet - "I understand how difficult this formula shortage has been for families across the country. That's why we're using every tool available to increase supply, get more baby formula on shelves, work with manufacturers to reopen factories, and ramp up production quickly."
06/03/2022 Tweet - "Today, we secured another 33 million bottles of safe infant formula from Nestlé. That means over 127 million bottles of safe infant formula are heading to U.S. shelves as soon as possible."
06/02/2022 Tweet - "I've got an update on our efforts to bring more infant formula to the United States: We secured another 6.5 million bottles of safe infant formula from Nestlé. That means as of today, 94.5 million bottles of safe infant formula are heading to U.S. shelves."
06/01/2022 Remarks by President Biden During Virtual Meeting on Accelerating Infant Formula Production Through Operation Fly Formula
06/01/2022 Tweet - "As a father and a grandfather, I understand how difficult the formula shortage has been for families all across the country. It's why I've directed my Administration to use every tool available to increase supply and get more formula on shelves as quickly as possible."
06/01/2022 Tweet - "Today, I'm announcing plans for our third and fourth Operation Fly Formula missions. These flights will bring 3.7 million bottles of Kendamil formula and 4.6 million bottles of Bubs Australia infant formula."
05/22/2022 Tweet - "Folks, I'm excited to tell you that the first flight from Operation Fly Formula is loaded up with more than 70,000 pounds of infant formula and about to land in Indiana. Our team is working around the clock to get safe formula to everyone who needs it."
05/22/2022 Tweet - "This evening, I announced our first two Defense Production Act authorizations for infant formula for Abbott Nutrition and Reckitt. This allows the two infant formula manufacturers to add legally binding language to their orders with suppliers that will give them priority."
05/18/2022 Tweet - "I'm taking two new steps to increase baby formula supply: - Invoking the Defense Production Act to increase domestic production - Launching Operation Fly Formula to use federal planes to fly formula in from abroad We're making sure safe formula gets to all who need it."
05/18/2022 Letter from President Biden to Secretary Xavier Becerra and Secretary Thomas Vilsack on Addressing Infant Formula Shortage
05/13/2022 Tweet - "During my first year in office, American agriculture exports shattered all previous records--$177 billion last year alone. We have to keep investing in our farmers to reduce prices for consumers."
05/11/2022 Tweet - "During my first year in office, American agricultural exports shattered all previous records -- $177 billion last year alone. We can keep it going by investing in our farmers to reduce their costs and reduce prices for consumers."
04/12/2022 Tweet - "We're investing $1 billion in American Rescue Plan funds for independent meat and poultry processing capacity. That will give farmers and ranchers more options, shore up a weak point in our food supply chain, and bring down prices for American families."
03/01/2022 Costa's Antitrust Bill Answers Biden's Call on Congress for Shipping Reform During State of the Union
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