It's Official. Local Food is a Bipartisan Issue.
Posted by OrangeClouds115 May 1, 2008
On April 29, 2008, President Bush said:
One thing I think that would be -- I know would be very creative policy is if we -- is if we would buy food from local farmers as a way to help deal with scarcity, but also as a way to put in place an infrastructure so that nations can be self-sustaining and self-supporting. It's a proposal I put forth that Congress hasn't responded to yet, and I sincerely hope they do.
