Unfortunately, children are not consuming enough dairy to benefit from these essential nutrients. Removing flavored milk from schools only deter school age children from drinking milk even more. And asked my colleague to Support this amendment to continue to fully allow non fat and low fat flavored milks in grades K through 12 to ensure our children have access to nutrients that they need. And I would say to my Democrat colleagues on the other side of aisle that we must be cautious when we're speaking about conflating politics with science. (02:26–02:37)
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Asserts support for an amendment to allow flavored milks in schools to ensure children access necessary nutrients.
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