It is not enough. And it's been too long in coming. And many people are hurting. We have people who are hungry. This food insecurity is rampant all over the United States of America. And so we have got to start right away with the new administration legislating to get more stimulus payments, legislating to take care of those who are eligible for unemployment benefits, legislating to expand the rental assistance.
Waters discusses the need for immediate action on COVID relief and highlights the urgency of addressing food insecurity and economic hardship.
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