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On the recordJuly 20, 2020
I do want to implore you that, in the future, to engage a little bit more aggressively than what we have seen in the immediacy of the crisis, particularly with food banks and our food bank networks.
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Abigail Spanberger
Democratic · Virginia

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Spanberger urges for better engagement with food banks during crises.

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