Jeff Merkley actually said...

I think that promotion of breastfeeding is one of the things we know can be very effective as part of an effort not only to improve nutrition overall, but to help control over time the high rates of overweight and obesity.

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Merkley emphasizes the importance of breastfeeding for nutrition and obesity control.

01/21/2009

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