Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 24, 2015
It is not just the sustenance. It is the social contact and the interaction that you get when you are actually with a group.
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Tom Cole
Republican · Oklahoma

Editor's note · Context

Cole highlights the importance of social interaction in meal programs.

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