Final passage of the Keep Kids Fed Act in the U.S. House came less than a week before rule changes for child nutrition programs were set to expire June 30.
Rules that have allowed all students to receive meals for free at school, regardless of family income level, are still set to expire before the next academic year. “I’m disappointed we had to make this change. But without this bill, we would have no support for kids at all,” said Democratic U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow, of Michigan, chair of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
nothing is 'free'. Call it taxpayer funded student meals
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