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On the recordJanuary 19, 2022
Food insecurity is an unconscionable, crippling reality for far too many Americans, and our communities cannot flourish when so many people, especially our students, still lack basic regular access to nutritious food.
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Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Kaptur emphasizes the severe issue of food insecurity in America, especially affecting students.

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