State lawmakers push Congress for funding to fight child hunger

“‘We have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to end child hunger and poverty,’ said Assemblywoman Linda Rosenthal, the chairwoman of the Assembly Committee on Social Services. ‘We have seen that it takes very little to lift whole families out of poverty. Including these vital anti-hunger and anti-poverty provisions in the Build Back Better Plan would have a transformational impact on families in need.'”