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Jahana Hayes: “I am so happy that we are holding this hearing because this is a challenge that I have dealt with at the local level, at…”

On the recordMarch 11, 2019
I am so happy that we are holding this hearing because this is a challenge that I have dealt with at the local level, at the State level, and now, I guess, at the Federal level.
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Jahana Hayes
Democratic · Connecticut

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Hayes expresses her support for the hearing on child nutrition programs.

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