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Lynn C. Woolsey: “As we move forward to reauthorize the Child Nutrition Act, we must keep the goal of reducing childhood obesity in mind…”

On the recordMay 13, 2009
As we move forward to reauthorize the Child Nutrition Act, we must keep the goal of reducing childhood obesity in mind while remaining conscious of the impacts of new mandates on our local school districts.
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Lynn C. Woolsey
California

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Stresses the importance of addressing childhood obesity in upcoming legislation.

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