Rep. Pingree: Maine Delegation Pushes for Expanded Access to Meals for Low-Income Children During COVID-19 Pandemic
March 24, 2020
March 24, 2020
WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Rep. Chellie Pingree, D-Maine, issued the following news release:
On behalf of the more than 82,000 students in Maine who qualify to participate in the National School Lunch Program, Maine's Congressional Delegation wrote to Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue, urging him to immediately use new authorities Congress has granted him to increase low-income students' access to meals.
During the regular school year, the National School Lunch and Break . . .
On behalf of the more than 82,000 students in Maine who qualify to participate in the National School Lunch Program, Maine's Congressional Delegation wrote to Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue, urging him to immediately use new authorities Congress has granted him to increase low-income students' access to meals.
During the regular school year, the National School Lunch and Break . . .