An American politician from South Dakota who, as sole chairman of the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs from 1968 to 1977, publicized the problem of hunger in the United States and issued the McGovern Report, formally Dietary Goals for the United States, which led to a new set of nutritional guidelines for Americans. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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George McGovern chaired the US Senate Select Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs that issued the 1977 Dietary Goals for the United States.
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George Stanley McGovern (July 19, 1922 – October 21, 2012) was an American politician, diplomat, and historian from South Dakota who served in both chambers of the United States Congress, first as a member of the United States House of Representatives representing South Dakota's 1st congressional district from 1957 to 1961, and then as a United States Senator from 1963 to 1981.
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As sole chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs from 1968 to 1977, McGovern publicized the problem of hunger within the United States and issued the "McGovern Report", which led to a new set of nutritional guidelines for Americans.
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George Stanley McGovern (July 19, 1922 - October 21, 2012)
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American politician, diplomat, and historian from South Dakota
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As sole chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs from 1968 to 1977, McGovern publicized the problem of hunger within the United States and issued the "McGovern Report", which led to a new set of nutritional guidelines for Americans.
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