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...Guernsey said he aims to pressure Congress to pass measures to increase federal spending on housing, such as a bill sponsored by Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass...
...have to wait until we look starved, like victims of a concentration camp," said Guernsey. "At that point the press will pick it up and the pressure will build. Now we are laying the groundwork for that...
...Guernsey has been arrested four times in the past year, he said, but will continue to lobby for his cause. "It's not fun going without food for 25 days, and it's not fun sitting on a steel cot in a D.C. jail, but it's not fun sleeping on a park bench or living in a shelter, either. So I'll continue to do this...
Some Harvard students who have worked with Guernsey support this fast. "In the long term it will be potentially effective to have folks reminded that people are willing to do this," said Daniel Buchanan '89, co-director of the University Lutheran Shelter, which is run by a committee of Phillips Brooks House. Guernsey has served as an advisor to the shelter...
Speaking at Adams House on Sunday, Guernsey cited some alarming statistics, talked about student opportunities to aid the homeless and spoke about future worsening of homelessness, should George Bush be elected...