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Tom Harkin: We have to reauthorize the child nutrition bill--that's the school lunch, the school breakfast, the WIC program--this…

On the recordJanuary 21, 2009
We have to reauthorize the child nutrition bill--that's the school lunch, the school breakfast, the WIC program--this year in the Agriculture Committee.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin emphasizes the need to reauthorize key nutrition programs.

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