Unfit to Fight: A National Security Threat

On this Veteran's Day, I thought I'd remind everyone that our military leaders view the 25% of young adults who are too overweight to enlist as a serious threat to our national security.

Over 100 retired generals and admirals have formed Mission: Readiness , a non-partisan group that examines issues that affect our nation's combat-readiness. They are urging Congress to pass abill ensuring nutritious food is available in school lunch programs, from which students make get over 40% of their daily intake,

It's a good bill for a good cause. Support it!