I think I said part of that in my opening statement in that the one size fits all from Washington, DC, we know best what is best for this town or this city or this State, does not sell back home, and those people back home know what nutritious food they can serve the children will eat and then you get the participation.
Discussing local control over nutritional standards for children in schools.
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