On the recordSeptember 16, 2014
Let me remind everyone here of some of the facts. There are 49 million people in this country--the richest country in the history of the world--who are hungry.
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congress.govJim McGovern: “Let me remind everyone here of some of the facts. There are 49 million people in this country--the richest country in…”
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McGovern highlights the issue of hunger in the U.S. amidst wealth.
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