Food security played an essential role in the reforms of the New Deal and the Great Society.
Ed Markey: “Food security played an essential role in the reforms of the New Deal and the Great Society.”
On the recordMay 20, 2024
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Markey highlights the historical significance of food security in U.S. reforms.
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