COLUMBIA — Sen. Claire McCaskill talked about the wholesome lunches she eats with her fellow senators. Salmon, soup and salads top the menu. Then one day, McCaskill said, the senators decided to have a “food stamp lunch.” They ate macaroni and cheese, potato chips and bologna sandwiches cut in half. No fruits. No vegetables.
McCaskill discusses agriculture, nutrition in mid-Missouri
Thursday, August 30, 2007 | 8:42 p.m. CDT;
updated 10:23 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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