WASHINGTON, Jan. 13 -- Sen. Jerry Moran issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) - a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry - and Representative Tracey Mann (R-KS-01) - a member of the House Committee on Agriculture - applauded the decision to temporarily move the administration of the Food for Peace program from the U.S. Department of State to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
"Kansas has a long history of providing food to the hungry, and for the past 70 years, American farmers have helped combat international hunger through Food for Peace, feeding more than 4 billion people in more than 150 countries," said Sen. Moran. "Last year, I joined my colleagues in introducin...