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Herb Kohl: What is the rationale for cutting this program when the need for food assistance around the world is increasing?

On the recordMarch 28, 2012
What is the rationale for cutting this program when the need for food assistance around the world is increasing?
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Herb Kohl
Democratic · Wisconsin

Editor's note · Context

Kohl questions the rationale behind budget cuts to food assistance programs amid rising global hunger.

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