Washington, Aug. 11 -- Representative Lucy McBath issued the following press release:
Representative Lucy McBath (D-GA-06) is once again leading the Democratic members of Georgia's congressional delegation in urging Governor Brian Kemp to allow Georgia families to participate in the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Summer EBT program. The members are calling on Governor Kemp to finally accept federal funding that would feed low-income children during the summer months and commit to participating in summer of 2027.
For the third consecutive year, Governor Kemp has declined to enroll Georgia in Summer EBT, making the state one of only 12 nationwide refusing the program. This year represents Governor Kemp's final opportunity to revers...