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On the recordFebruary 27, 2017
I had a bill, H.R. 4967, the Food Bank Assistance Act of 2016 that we are reintroducing again this year that says spend the $100 million, because now you are addressing hunger, because you are getting food to the places that you need it to get.
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Michelle Lujan Grisham
Democratic · New Mexico

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Lujan Grisham advocates for funding to address hunger through food distribution.

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