House GOP Targets Healthy Lunches

First lady Michelle Obama’s efforts to ensure healthier school lunches took a blow in the $1 trillion government funding measure unveiled by House Republicans on Tuesday. The spending package includes provisions rolling back required reductions on sodium in school lunches, saying the rule should not be implemented “until the latest scientific research establishes the reduction is beneficial for children.” The legislation also says states should be allowed to issue waivers to schools that could demonstrate “hardship” in implementing requirements for incorporating whole grains into the meals/ The Hill . More here .

Question: Do you think the USA has gone too far with the concept of “healthy” school lunches? Or not far enough?