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Dairy Farmer-Turned-Member’s Flavored Milks Popular Among Members

By Alex Gangitano
Posted November 6, 2017 at 10:12pm

By Alex Gangitano and Bian Elkhatib

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Rep. David Valadao, R-Calif., is Congress’ only dairy farmer. Roll Call’s Heard on the Hill reporter Alex Gangitano joined the congressman for a milk tasting. Reps. David Joyce, R-Ohio, and Rodney Davis, R-Ill., made special appearances and drank vanilla, root beer and eggnog-flavored milks.

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