Photo Gallery: Healthy School Food Brigade on Capitol Hill

Healthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day The Healthy Food Brigade getting ready for the advocacy dayHealthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day Deidre Hall speaking at the Press ConferenceHealthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day Barb Kowalcyk from Food, Inc and the Center for Foodborne Illness Research and PreventionHealthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day Andrea Bowen from Desperate Housewives talks about her personal experiences with school lunches.Healthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day Senator Tom Harkin
Healthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day Barbara Kowalcyk from Center for Foodborne IllnessHealthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day Derek MillerHealthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day Derek Miller and Margo WootanHealthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day Margo Wootan taking Q & A from the pressHealthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day Derek Miller and Margo Wootan
Healthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day Bonnie Abaunza from Participant MediaHealthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day Bonna Abaunza from Participant MediaHealthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day Senator Tom Harkin addresses the press Healthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day Margo Wootan answering questions at breakfast briefingHealthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day Liz Shrayer at breakfast briefing with Healthy School Food Brigade
Healthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day John Schreiber of Participant Media at press conferenceHealthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day Representative Rosa DeLauro at press conferenceHealthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day Deidre Hall and her son, David SohmerHealthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day Press conference attendeesHealthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day Deidre Hall from Days of Our Lives signs the Child Nutrition Act reauthorization petition.
Healthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day David Sohmer signing the petitionHealthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day Barb Kowalcyk's daughter shows her support for healthy school lunchesHealthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day Deidre Hall from Days of Our Lives at Capitol HillHealthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day Andrea Bowen on Capitol HillHealthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day White House briefing
Healthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day John Schreiber presents Jocelyn Frye, Policy Director, Office of the First Lady, the CNA petition with 50,000 signaturesHealthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day The Healthy Food BrigadeHealthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day Deidre Hall and Senator Harry ReidHealthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day Meeting in Senator Reid's officeHealthy School Food Brigade: Capitol Hill Advocacy Day Deidre Hall with her son and Senator Harry Reid
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    Video: Advocacy Day Press Conference
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  • Video: What's In Your Food? Video: What's In Your Food?
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    Video: What's In Your Food?
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  • Which Food is Really Safe? Which Food is Really Safe?
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    Which Food is Really Safe?
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    Press Release: Healthy School Food Brigade Advocacy Day
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    Wal-Mart Goes Organic: And Now for the Bad News
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    Food Inc.: A Participant Guide: How Industrial Food is Making Us Sicker, Fatter, and Poorer- And What You Can Do About It
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    Everything I Want To Do Is Illegal: War Stories From the Local Food Front
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    Read and Add to the List of HFCS Foods
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    Support Menu Labeling on a National Level
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