“Eliminating increased funding to help people put food on the table, when the state of Ohio has incredible resources at its disposal, is cruel and short-sighted”
Demand at foodbanks has skyrocketed with increasing food costs at the same time that their resources have evaporated.
“Clearly findings had the reverse impact on the Senate Republicans,” OAF executive director Lisa Hamler-Fugitt, told the OCJ. “If enacted, will make hunger, insecurity, and poverty worse than it is now.” The Hunger Network in Ohio disparaged the GOP version of the budget for cutting funding not only to the hunger efforts, but also to“We cannot continue to balance our budget on the backs of hardworking and hungry Ohioans,” said Nick Bates, director of the network. “This proposal will leave Ohioans hungry, our schools under-resourced, and families without the resources to get ahead.”
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