On the recordJuly 14, 2015
Hunger is essentially a political condition because we know what we need to do to solve it, but we, for whatever reason, don't muster the political will to do it.
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congress.govJim McGovern: “Hunger is essentially a political condition because we know what we need to do to solve it, but we, for whatever reason…”
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McGovern emphasizes the political nature of hunger and the need for action.
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