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On the recordMarch 30, 2009
As Congress and the administration move forward with health reform this year, the ADA believes that establishing nutrition standards is a part of health reform and is directly connected to prevention.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Harkin emphasizes nutrition standards in health reform for prevention.

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