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Jared Polis: “That is why Congress passed the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, provided better funding and healthier standards…”

On the recordJune 26, 2013
That is why Congress passed the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, provided better funding and healthier standards for school lunches.
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Jared Polis
Democratic · Colorado

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Polis highlights the importance of healthy school meals for children's health and academics.

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