Michael Bennet on Welfare & Poverty Democratic Presidential Challenger; CO Senator

Everybody should have a share in our prosperity

Support school breakfast for low-income children.

A resolutix`on expressing the sense of the Senate that providing breakfast in schools through the national school breakfast program has a positive impact on the lives and classroom performance of low-income children.
• Recognizes the positive effect the National School Breakfast Program has had on children`s classroom performance and the lives of low-income children and families.
• Expresses strong support for states that have successfully implemented school breakfast programs and encourages all states to improve their programs.
• Recognizes:
  1. the importance of providing states with resources to improve the availability of adequate and nutritious breakfasts;
  2. the role nonprofit and community organizations play in increasing awareness of, and access to, breakfast programs for low-income children; and
  3. hat National School Breakfast Week helps draw attention to the need for, and success of, the National School Breakfast Program.
  Source: SR67&HRes210 2009-SR67 on Mar 5, 2009

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