Pennsylvania Dairy Farmers Celebrate the Whole Milk Act
President Donald Trump displays a signed bill during an event with dairy farmers in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on Jan. 14, 2026. Trump signed a series of bills including the “Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act” to allow the sale of whole milk in school cafeterias across the country. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania—When word reached the dairy farmers gathered at the Pennsylvania Farm Show that President Donald Trump had signed the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, cheers echoed through the cavernous 24-acre complex packed with farmers, thousands of attendees, and even a few goats, cows and horses.
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Salena Zito has held a long, successful career as a national political reporter. Since 1992, she has interviewed every U.S. president and vice president, as well as top leaders in Washington, including secretaries of state, speakers of the House and U.S. Central Command generals. Her passion, though, is interviewing thousands of people across the country. She reaches the Everyman and Everywoman through the lost art of shoe-leather journalism, having traveled along the back roads of 49 states.
