The nation is exhausted by COVID and now more deeply divided by President Trump’s shameless challenge to the election results. But in the...

I’m excited to share that I’ve been appointed a Joint Fellow by Berkeley’s Goldman School of Public Policy and the Church Divinity School...

I am grateful for the leadership of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) in the early days of this dangerous post-election...

For many years I worked in a bipartisan way to pass legislation to reduce hunger. But I’m no longer the primary spokesperson for Bread...

Vice President Biden has charted a course to put us on track toward ending poverty in America. A diverse array of church leaders have...

Tomorrow, Sunday, August 30th, at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time, the Biden-Harris campaign will launch Believers for Biden, its program of...

For the last 30 years, I have worked with administrations, members of Congress, and citizens in both parties to secure help and...

“You cannot give up, and you cannot give in.” So said Congressman John Lewis, whose lifetime of prayerful struggle for racial equality we...

We each need to contact our three members of Congress in the next few days. The pandemic has increased hunger in our country and the...

Today is my first day after retiring from nearly three decades as the president of Bread for the World. My heart is awash in gratitude....

Hunger is surging in our country and around the world. A new Brookings Institution survey reveals that 40 percent of U.S. mothers with...

I thank God that members of Congress from our two parties have been able to negotiate their initial response to the COVID-19 crisis...

I testified before the committee of the House of Representatives that has primary responsibility for appropriations to foreign aid and...

The wave of newly elected, super-conservative “Tea Party” candidates who came to Congress in 2011 were itching to shut the government...

I’m coming to the close of nearly 30 years as president of Bread for the World and the Alliance to End Hunger. I’m excited about the next...

I’m starting this blog during my final months as president of Bread for the World and the Alliance to End Hunger. After my retirement, I...