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Massachusetts U.S. Rep James McGovern: "Hunger existed way before COVID-19, but the pandemic made it worse. The @WhiteHouse Conference on hunger..."

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James McGovern tweeted the following:

"Hunger existed way before COVID-19, but the pandemic made it worse.
The @WhiteHouse Conference on hunger meets this challenge head on so we can finally END HUNGER in America. health.gov/our-work/nutri"
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Here are other recent tweets from James McGovern:

"This week, @thedispatch is running a multi-part series on how our idea became a lawand the special interest obstacles we had to overcome to get there.
I hope our bipartisan work can be a model for addressing human rights problems through legislation.
thedispatch.com/p/how-the-uygh"
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"Today my bill, the Uyghur Force Labor Prevention Act, is implemented. It seeks to end the Chinese government's use of forced labor alongside its genocidal abuse of Uyghurs & others by blocking imports from Xinjiang unless a company shows that no part was made with slave labor."
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"New York City is leading the way by convening experts from every sector to help inform September's @WhiteHouse Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health.
Thank you, @NYCMayor for holding this critically important conversation. Cities across the country should do the same!"
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