Senate Hearing on Nutrition Programs for Senior Citizens
2022-12-15T23:51:48-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZGJjXC8wMDJcLzE2NzExNjcwNDBfMDAyLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19The Senate Special Committee on Aging held a hearing about senior citizens' access to healthy and affordable foods. One of the witnesses was a senior who shared her experiences of how access to nutritional food programs have benefited her. Other witnesses included a Georgia state official and members from advocacy organizations. Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA), the chair of the committee, also introduced legislation to establish an interagency task force to address hunger among seniors and adults with disabilities, and released the committee’s report about the impact of 50 years of the Older Americans Act Nutrition Program.
The Senate Special Committee on Aging held a hearing about senior citizens' access to healthy and affordable foods. One of the witnesses was a… read more
The Senate Special Committee on Aging held a hearing about senior citizens' access to healthy and affordable foods. One of the witnesses was a senior who shared her experiences of how access to nutritional food programs have benefited her. Other witnesses included a Georgia state official and members from advocacy organizations. Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA), the chair of the committee, also introduced legislation to establish an interagency task force to address hunger among seniors and adults with disabilities, and released the committee’s report about the impact of 50 years of the Older Americans Act Nutrition Program. close
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Jeremy Everett Founder and Executive Director Baylor University->Collaborative on Hunger and Poverty
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Elayne Masters Nutrition Advocate
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