Jim McGovern actually said...

I further request that the funding levels for Function 600 Income Security has the necessary resources to eliminate child hunger in America.

McGovern calls for adequate funding to eliminate child hunger.

03/10/2009

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It will be a missed opportunity on our part if we do not reauthorize them before they expire.

The fact of the matter is, is that 3/4 of SNAP households with at least one working-age, non-disabled adult work while receiving SNAP.

the USDA's Economic Research Service put out a report in March predicting an up to five percent increase in food prices this year.

I think a concomitant view, I believe, that we share is a moral obligation to provide assistance to countries in need.