Rep. Jim McGovern's 4th "End Hunger Now" speech: "The Paradox of Hunger and Obesity"
Today, I want to talk about hunger and obesity - and to the highlight the unfortunate paradox between these two conditions.
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Rep. Jim McGovern's 4th "End Hunger Now" speech: "The Paradox of Hunger and Obesity"
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Today, I want to talk about hunger and obesity - and to the highlight the unfortunate paradox between these two conditions. Rep. Jim McGovern introduces HR 881 - Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2013
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Today I am honored to join my esteemed colleagues, Representative Charles Boustany (R-LA), Representative Darrell Issa(R-CA) and Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) in introducing the Cluster Munitions Civilian Protection Act of 2013. This bill will restrict the use and deployment of dangerous cluster munitions. Rep. Jim McGovern introduces bill opposing any and all cuts to SNAP
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Today, Rep. McGovern, along with Reps. Marcia Fudge (OH), Rosa DeLauro (CT), and George Miller (CA), introduced H. Res. 90. Rep. Jim McGovern's 3rd "End Hunger Now" Speech: A Place at the Table
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Once again, I rise to talk about the issue of hunger in America. There are over 50 million Americans who go hungry each year. That's about one in every six Americans who don't know where their meal is coming from on any given day. M. Speaker, that is unconscionable in the richest, most prosperous country in the world. Rep. Jim McGovern's 3rd "End Hunger Now" Speech: A Place at the Table
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Once again, I rise to talk about the issue of hunger in America. There are over 50 million Americans who go hungry each year. That's about one in every six Americans who don't know where their meal is coming from on any given day. M. Speaker, in the richest, most prosperous country in the world, that is unconscionable. Unfortunately, too many people simply don't know that there's a… Reps. Markey, McGovern, Welch: Protect LIHEAP from Sequester Cuts
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Reps. Ed Markey (D-Mass.), Jim McGovern (D-Mass.) and Peter Welch (D-Vt.) today pressed House leadership to protect the vital Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) from further cuts if the automatic budget cuts in the so-called “sequester” go into effect starting on March 1. Rep. Jim McGovern's 2nd 'End Hunger Now' speech: A call for a White House Conference on Hunger
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On February 5th, Congressman McGovern began his series of "End Hunger Now" speeches to bring attention to the issue of hunger in America. This is the second speech in a series. Congressman McGovern's comments on Bahrain, Human Rights, and Democracy at the National Endowment for Democracy
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Delivered at a half-day conference sponsored by the International Forum for Democratic Studies at the National Endowment for Democracy and the Project on Middle East Democracy. U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern kicks off "End Hunger Now" Speech Series
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On February 5th, Rep. Jim McGovern delivered his first in a series of speeches on the campaign to "End Hunger Now." Edwards, McGovern, Deutch, Perlmutter, and Kaptur urge President Obama to use State of the Union to Call for Constitutional Amendment to Address Citizens United
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Representatives Donna F. Edwards (MD-4), James McGovern (MA-2), Ted Deutch (FL-21), Ed Perlmutter (CO-7), and Marcy Kaptur (OH-9) sent a letter to President Obama urging him to call for a constitutional amendment to address the Citizens United ruling during his State of the Union address. Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
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