bob greenstein is the president of the center on budget and policy priorities which he founded in 1981 and formerly served as administrator of the food and nutrition service under president carter where he designed the landmark food stamp act of 1977. he's a recipient of the macarthur fellowship. to his right is steve christburg, the director of research and collective bargaining at afscme where he oversees the collective bargaining pension benefits and this follows three decades in various roles as a professional staff person in the labor movement. bishop dwayne royceter is the political director of people improving communities through organizing, this is a national network of congregations representing 50 different denominations and faith traditions across 150 cities and 17 states. he's also senior pastor and founder emeritus of living water united church of christ in philadelphia, one of my favorite cities, personally. michelle taylor is the manager of witnesses to hunger, a research and advocacy project founded in philadelphia and now spreading to other cities. witnesses partners w

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