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senate hunger caucus  

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  • The Senate Hunger Caucus was formed in 2004 as a bipartisan organization to make hunger in the United States and the world a main focus of federal policy and attention. The original caucus was formed by Senators Blanche Lincoln, a Democrat from Arkansas, and Gordon Smith, a Republican from Oregon. [Source: The SAGE Encyclopedia of World Poverty; Senate Hunger Caucus]

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