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On the recordFebruary 10, 2020
So, the need obviously now is greater, and the reimbursement rates and the level of reimbursements will probably increase.
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Bill Lee
Republican · Tennessee

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Highlighting the increased need for food bank reimbursements during the pandemic.

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