Opinion | Turning Down Food Aid for Millions of Children Reflects Shocking Political Callousness
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Some governors are putting political philosophy over badly needed aid.

Fifteen states — all but one run by Republican governors — skipped the deadline to apply for a new federally-funded program that will provide $120 per child for groceries during the summer months to families of children who already qualify for free or reduced-price lunch at school.

  • @jak@sopuli.xyz
    18•10 months ago

    Imagine withholding funding for food that would keep children healthy, while denying people medical care when they get sick.

    This is sickening. How does this not bother them? (Rhetorical, it’s because they try not to think about it. Then they try even harder to find a way to blame others)