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Suzanne Bonamici: “When children are hungry they can't learn. Restricting access to nutrition assistance programs will prevent children…”

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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