Biden's Plan to Improve Nutrition, End Hunger by 2030 | PBS NewsHour

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Biden's Plan to Improve Nutrition, End Hunger by 2030 | PBS NewsHour

President Joe Biden unveiled a series of proposals to try and end hunger by 2030, expand nutritional assistance and reduce obesity. The plan calls for more free school meals and new labels on food. It would also require the government to offer medically tailored meals for those on Medicare.

Watch the video above to learn more, and then answer the discussion questions in the upper-right corner of this page.

This lesson was originally posted here on PBS NewsHour Classroom on September 29, 2022. Check out more resources at NewsHour Classroom.
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