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Blunt Joins Other Senators to Add Flexibility to USDA Summer Food Service Program

U.S. Senator Roy Blunt joined other colleagues to introduce the Hunger-Free Summer for Kids Act. The bill would add flexibility to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Summer Food Service Program, which offers children free lunch and snacks in the summer. Blunt said the federal government’s one-size-fits-all approach leaves too many Missouri kids going hungry during the summer months because they’re unable to access existing programs, through no fault of their own

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