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On the recordMay 6, 2015
I appreciate you and Ranking Member Stabenow holding this hearing today, and as we do prepare to reauthorize the child nutrition legislation this coming year, we need to, I think, take an objective and bipartisan critical assessment of the programs and make sure that they are working in an efficient, effective, and accountable manner for the people that they are intended to help.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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Thune emphasizes the need for bipartisan evaluation of child nutrition programs.

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