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Press Release: Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett Comments on House Passage of Farm Bill

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Congresswoman Plaskett expressed concern over the Farm Bill's SNAP cuts, emphasizing its negative impact on vulnerable Americans.

Quiver AI Summary

Congresswoman Plaskett responds to Farm Bill passage: Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett expressed strong disapproval following the House's approval of H.R. 7567, stating it imposes significant cuts to food assistance programs while neglecting aid for struggling farmers. She highlighted that 40 million Americans may see reduced benefits and described these cuts as a "moral failure."

Concerns over future implications: Plaskett criticized the bill for undermining state food production standards and failing to support beginning farmers and farmers of color. She noted the detrimental impact on rural communities and urged fellow legislators to create a more equitable and supportive farm bill.

Efforts in Virgin Islands: Despite her objections, Plaskett mentioned her successful amendment for a study to support aquaculture development in the Virgin Islands, aiming for economic growth and food security. She called for a bipartisan effort to restore food assistance protections and aid for farmers facing increasing hardships.

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Stacey E. Plaskett Fundraising

Stacey E. Plaskett Fundraising

Stacey E. Plaskett recently disclosed $226.5K of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 15th, 2026. This was the 493rd most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 84.4% came from individual donors.

Plaskett disclosed $149.5K of spending. This was the 647th most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.

Plaskett disclosed $126.3K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 1007th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year.

You can see the disclosure here, or track Stacey E. Plaskett's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.

Stacey E. Plaskett Bill Proposals

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Stacey E. Plaskett:

  • H.R.8121: To designate the Christiansted Bandstand at the Christiansted National Historic Site, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, as the "Peter G. Thurland, Sr., Bandstand".
  • H.R.6494: Territories Health Equity Act of 2025
  • H.R.6065: Farm to School Act of 2025
  • H.R.5656: To amend title 49, United States Code, to grant the United States Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico eligibility to issue commercial driver's licenses, and for other purposes.
  • H.R.5409: Territory Health Revitalization Act
  • H.R.5209: HOPE for Haitian Prosperity Act of 2025

You can track bills proposed by Stacey E. Plaskett on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Plaskett.

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