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On the recordJune 3, 2019
When children are hungry they can't learn. Restricting access to nutrition assistance programs will prevent children from reaching their full potential.
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Suzanne Bonamici
Democratic · Oregon

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Bonamici emphasizes the importance of nutrition for children's learning and potential.

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