
Knights Party Press Release: June 5. 2023
Making demands already! Recently, The Statesman Journal published this headline, “Immigrants demand action on legislation to provide ‘food for all Oregonians’.” Several dozen people in matching green t-shirts gathered in front of the state Capitol Thursday to demand Oregon lawmakers pass Senate Bill 610 out of the Joint Committee on Ways and Means. The bill, colloquially known as “Food for All Oregonians,” would grant food assistance to people who are ineligible for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) due to their immigration status. The bill would create a program within the Department of Health and Human Services that would functionally mirror SNAP […]