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.
Michelle Lujan Grisham: “I had a bill, H.R. 4967, the Food Bank Assistance Act of 2016 that we are reintroducing again this year that says spend…”
On the recordFebruary 27, 2017
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Lujan Grisham advocates for funding to address hunger through food distribution.
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