10 Mar 1990, Washington, DC, USA — 3/10/1990-Washington, DC-: Joined by other demonstrators, homeless advocate Mitch Snyder (R) talks with reporters from the steps of the District Building. Snyder, who nearly died during a 51-day fast in 1984 before the Reagan administration capitulated and alloted money for the homeless, announced he would begin a new fast starting March 12. — Image by © Bettmann/CORBIS