At 6:08 PM today MGP crossed over with 3 other Democrats to pass the appropriations bill HR 8646. That bill passed by 3 votes. MGP was the leader of the deciding votes here. Had the Blue Dog Dems held with their colleagues there would have still been a chance to save proper funding levels for WIC.
Brent Hennrich 🇺🇸 For Congress (D) 💯PRO CHOICE!
House Republicans joined by 4 Democrats vote to literally take food away from pregnant women and children
Millions of WIC recipients would have less money for fruits and vegetables under the legislation, which funds the Agriculture Department and other agencies.