… leaders and nutritionists and physicians and all of these people to come together to really do a deep dive on hunger and nutrition and food security in the United States. The last time that happened [a White House conference on hunger] was 50 years ago, and Shirley Chisholm convened it. and that's how we got the WIC program. So really having just a special emphasis on how do we legislate in a way to make sure that communities have access … (18:38–18:44)
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Asserts that the last White House conference on hunger occurred 50 years ago and was convened by Shirley Chisholm.
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