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Bob Casey Jr.: “It was called Feed the Future.”

Featuring: Bob Casey Jr., Democratic | Former U.S. Senate, Pennsylvania

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[LIVE] Drive-in Town Hall with Sen. Bob Casey - Monaca, PA

Published | Video Starts at 1:05:30

There was an initiative started at the very end of the George W. Bush administration. Then President Obama came into office and had eight years and really ramped it up. And It was called Feed the Future. And it was an attempt to say, not just, you know, when folks are hungry around the world, these terrible places or terrible circumstances in places around the world, especially … (1:05:30–1:05:32)

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Asserts that the initiative to combat food insecurity was named 'Feed the Future.'

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