Jim McGovern: “46 million Americans are hungry or food insecure.”

“It's immoral. It is immoral that so many people in the Commonwealth are hungry. It is immoral that in the richest country in the history of the world, 46 million Americans are hungry or food insecure. You know, and as someone who thinks that food ought to be viewed as a human right, again, this report is shameful.” (28:27–28:33)

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