In 1969, the Nixon Administration held the first-ever White House conference focused on ending hunger in the United States.

The conference paved the way for landmark legislation that has made a tremendous difference in the lives of millions of Americans. School breakfasts and lunches, food assistance programs for women, infants, and children, and the modern-day SNAP program all trace their roots back to this conference.

The results were clear: efforts like these work. Hunger decreased.

Let's cut right to the chase. The far-right GOP is on the verge of taking over Congress. It will all come down to November.

That's why we're reaching out to you. We are trying to raise $5,411 more by our critical end-of-quarter fundraising deadline. Will you chip in $7 to help us re-elect Jim and ensure we hold the House?

Let's talk about book bans.

We're seeing them pop up across the country, limiting what information and stories our students have access to. According to the American Library Association, the recent far-right book banning effort far exceeds anything we've seen in the past.