Ag. officials pitch nutrition bill at schools

Thursday, April 8, 2010

THORNTON, Colo. (AP) -- A school food crackdown looming in Congress that aims to reduce childhood obesity went over like a wet potato chip at a suburban Denver elementary school where federal agriculture officials pitched the plan Tuesday.

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