On the recordJanuary 11, 2016
As the Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, I am especially cognizant of the challenges that many who live in rural America face in accessing healthy food.
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congress.govAs the Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, I am especially cognizant of the challenges that many who live in rural America face in accessing healthy food.
Conaway emphasizes the challenges rural Americans face in accessing healthy food.
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