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On the recordMarch 16, 2016
I trust the people at the Tift County school system... we don't need somebody from Washington, D.C. telling us what to feed the students.
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Austin Scott
Republican · Georgia

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Scott emphasizes local control over school nutrition without federal intervention.

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