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*The views and opinions expressed in this blog post do not necessarily reflect the official position of The Montana Association of Christians. MAC is a progressive, ecumenical organization, committed to the values of Matthew 25 and embracing the diversity of all individuals. If you have questions about MAC's position on any public policy issues, please feel free to contact the MAC at admin@macmt.org.

CNR Update: 

5/16/2016

 
House Bill Passes Committee, Includes Provision to Drastically Weaken Community Eligibility

Last week, the House Education and Workforce Committee passed their CNR bill, following a contentious bill hearing and a largely partisan vote. The Improving Child Nutrition and Education Act of 2016 would undermine the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), weaken nutrition standards, and miss out on numerous opportunities to strengthen the Summer Food Service Program, WIC, and the Child and Adult Care Food Program included in the Senate's version of the bill. 

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For Additional Information please contact Tirza Asbell at tasbell@mfbn.org or (406) 215-1771 if you have any questions.
Montana Food Bank Network
5625 Expressway
Missoula, MT 59808
(406) 721-3825

www.mfbn.org

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