Jim McGovern actually said...

"It infuriates me that, you know--that there are too many workers in this country who earn such abysmally low wages."

"the hard reality is that we can and we must do a better job in fighting hunger and poverty in America."

"our safety net has some holes in it, and it must be strengthened to meet some of our families' most basic needs."

"Holding a White House conference like this would be a major step forward in our effort to reduce hunger and poverty."