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Virginia Foxx: “That does not seem to be the purpose of this rule to me based on your testimony.”

On the recordOctober 15, 2019
That does not seem to be the purpose of this rule to me based on your testimony.
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Foxx disagrees with claims that the rule targets children and increases hunger.

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