The GOP budget will directly cause people to go hungry
(NEWSER) - More than 4,000 people are fasting in protest of the GOP’s proposed budget cuts—and food writer Mark Bittman is one of them. That may seem surprising—“after all, I eat food for a living”—but once he took a good look at the proposed cuts, "the decision was easy," he writes in the New York Times . The House budget would cut aid to WIC, international food programs that would immediately affect 18 million, farmers in developing countries, and our food stamps at home. More»
