Milwaukee, WI – Today, Thursday, November 1, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) will join Hunger Task Force to hold Governor Scott Walker and the Wisconsin Department of Health and Human Services’ (DHS) accountable for failing to comply with federal regulations and causing seniors living in subsidized housing to lose their full monthly FoodShare benefit. This week, Congresswoman Moore wrote to Governor Walker demanding he acts immediately to correct this flawed interpretation of federal law, fix the error in senior’s benefit calculations, and guarantee that vulnerable seniors are retroactively credited for lost funds.

WHAT: 

Press Conference to Hold Walker Accountable for Mismanaging Seniors’ FoodShare Benefits

WHO:

U.S. Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04)

Sherrie Tussler, Executive Director, Hunger Task Force

WHERE:

Mitchell Court, 2600 West National Avenue, 53204

WHEN: 

10:30 AM CT – 11 AM CT

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