Arguing against a bill that would offer free school meals to all students in Minnesota, Republican state Senator Steve Drazkowski said Tuesday that he had 'yet to meet a person in Minnesota that is hungry' or doesn't have access to enough food.Drazkowski argued that 'hunger is a relative term,' saying that he was 'hungry' after having eaten only a cereal bar for breakfast earlier in the day.
'While HF5 doesn't contain a definition of hunger, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations defines the term on its website as: 'An uncomfortable or painful physical sensation caused by insufficient consumption of dietary energy. It becomes chronic when the person does not consume a sufficient amount of calories on a regular basis to lead a normal, active and healthy life.
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