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Jim Costa: It is also very important, as we have this oversight hearing today, that we examine, for the purpose of the Agriculture…

On the recordJuly 8, 2015
It is also very important, as we have this oversight hearing today, that we examine, for the purpose of the Agriculture Committee's oversight, to evaluate the implications from what I believe the traditional direct food assistance aid has done.
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Jim Costa
Democratic · California

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Jim Costa stresses the need to evaluate traditional food assistance during the oversight hearing.

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