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Herb Kohl: “While I understand the fiscal constraints we were facing during this budget year, I believe that it is important that we…”

On the recordJanuary 23, 2003
While I understand the fiscal constraints we were facing during this budget year, I believe that it is important that we continue to work to find ways to increase the number of low-income children who receive healthy meals over the summer. I believe the expansion of the SFSP is an excellent way to do that, and I look forward to working with the chairman of the Agriculture Committee to make such an expansion permanent during the reauthorization of the Child Nutrition Act.
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Herb Kohl
Democratic · Wisconsin
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Discussing the need for expanding summer meal programs for low-income children.

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