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On the recordFebruary 13, 2018
I think if some of them had been a little bit more broad in their thinking, a little bit more flexible, we could have got these reforms through much earlier.
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David Cicilline
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Cicilline critiques the Food Aid Coalition's rigidity in reform discussions.

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