This year, all Americans have witnessed and too many of us have experienced what it means to be hungry in this country. Congress can no longer ignore the realities of peoples’ lives.
For those of us in the anti-hunger community, every day we live and breathe the reality that millions of people cannot to feed themselves and their families. But this year has been different. This year, all Americans have witnessed and too many of us have experienced what it means to be hungry in this country.
Over eleven months since we first started to understand the devastating gravity of COVID-19, it is abundantly clear that this has never been a single health crisis. It is and has always been many crises at once, each intersecting with and impacting each other. The pandemic has revealed and deepened the longstanding and systemic vulnerabilities and inequities across…