I had to put in $100 million more into food banks in communities like Harlem because the federal government that's supposed to use our The federal government... walked away from [the responsibility to use federal tax dollars to feed people] for the first time in history. I know it's not a political event. That's not a political statement. It is a truth. So. So we gather here today at a place where we know people Are suffering and anxious about putting food on the table. (02:32–02:41)
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