On the recordOctober 15, 2019
Inevitably, if this rule is implemented, many more low-income students who are eligible for free or reduced price school meals will not receive the food assistance they desperately need.
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congress.govInevitably, if this rule is implemented, many more low-income students who are eligible for free or reduced price school meals will not receive the food assistance they desperately need.
Omar criticizes a proposed rule affecting low-income students' access to school meals.
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