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Kim Schrier: What this means for the children is that they could go without the adequate nutrition that they need to build healthy…

On the recordDecember 3, 2019
What this means for the children is that they could go without the adequate nutrition that they need to build healthy brains, that they need to then focus in school, to become healthy productive adults.
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Kim Schrier
Democratic · Washington

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Schrier discusses the consequences of inadequate nutrition on children's development.

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