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Featuring: Jim McGovern, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 2nd Congressional District

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#EndHungerNow: ONE THIRD of Gen Z Americans Have Experienced Hunger (#147)

Published | Video Starts at 00:08

Mr. Speaker, last week I spoke with 160 incredible anti hunger advocates as part of the 4th gen Z food and Hunger Summit. Shocking Research from Purdue University shows that nearly one in three members of Gen Z have experienced food insecurity. One in three let that sink in. In fact, many of the young people I met had experienced hunger firsthand. Congress ought to listen to them and I will continue to amplify and uplift their voices. (00:08–00:16)

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Asserts that Purdue University research indicates nearly one-third of Gen Z faces food insecurity.

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