USA Maritime strongly supports the reauthorization of our nation’s food aid programs

Yes The undersigned members of USA Maritime strongly support the reauthorization of our nation’s food aid programs, including Food for Progress, Food for Peace, and McGovern-Dole Food for Education. America’s in-kind food donation programs have kept our nation at the forefront of global humanitarian assistance for over 60 years. Shipped from the Heartland to ports overseas in vessels flying the American flag, donated American commodities stamped “From the American people” act as ambassadors, spreading goodwill towards our country and helping to address the root causes of international terrorism and instability.

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