Kweisi Mfume tweeted the following:
"Food insecurity for children can impose detrimental effects on their development, and this bill will protect millions of students from losing access to nutritious meals through federal provisions that were set to expire on June 30th."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Kweisi Mfume:
"Last week, my colleagues and I passed the Keep Kids Fed Act out of the U.S. House of Representatives. I am proud of Congress efforts to quickly react, respond, and send this bill to @POTUS desk to be signed into law."Read on Twitter
"Specifically, components of the Keep Kids Fed Act include: Issuing nationwide waiver authority for school meal flexibilities without increasing costs; Permitting waivers related to the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) and Seamless Summer Option (SSO) in the summer;"Read on Twitter"Read on Twitter
"Please visit the following link for my formal statement: mfume.house.gov/media/press-re" on June 24Read on Twitter