Free lunches, immigrant help get House approval; Dent bill passes
Charles H. Featherstone/Columbia Basin Herald Rep. Tom Dent, R-Moses Lake, speaks at the first meeting of the Moses Lake chapter of the Washington Pilots Association.
OLYMPIA — As a single mother who survived on food stamps, an added $20 monthly cost for her four children’s lunches was more than Rep. Melanie Morgan, D-Tacoma, could afford at that time. Eliminating copays on her children’s lunch would have made a dramatic difference for her and her children, she said.
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