Joel Berg

Joel Berg, CEO of Hunger Free America and veteran USDA official, joins Kevin Korins, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. They discuss looming budget cuts to food assistance programs like SNAP, which could drastically affect low-income families and seniors relying on these vital supports. The conversation explores the moral implications of these cuts, personal stories of dependency on assistance, and the potential impacts on public health and agriculture. They stress the urgent need for awareness and action to address rising food insecurity.