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Tom Harkin: If we get our kids started early in eating well and getting the right nutritious foods, they are just going to have…

On the recordMarch 30, 2009
If we get our kids started early in eating well and getting the right nutritious foods, they are just going to have healthier lives later on.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin advocates for early nutrition to promote long-term health.

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