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Chris Smith: Investing in global food security is a policy that is both penny-wise and pound-wise.

On the recordOctober 6, 2015
Investing in global food security is a policy that is both penny-wise and pound-wise.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey

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Smith emphasizes the importance of investing in food security for long-term benefits.

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