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TCC Submits Public Testimony on Child Nutrition
October 15, 2008
The Bishops of Texas are concerned about the health and welfare of all Texans, especially the poor and vulnerable. The Gospel is clear in calling us to feed the hungry and we operate numerous food pantries and other food assistance programs throughout the state. Our assistance programs have recently become overwhelmed with the needs of the hungry and we are concerned that as companies in Texas adjust to the recession the need for food assistance will only grow. We recognize the role of many federal programs in providing for the common good and assuring that our most vulnerable have a healthy start in life...click here to read more...

 
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