This is traditionally an annual hearing of the Committee with school nutrition managers who travel to Washington, DC. Their representatives testify to the Committee regarding the practical benefits of the nutrition policies under the legislative review of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee. Testimony was presented by Senators Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; Tom Harkin (D-IA), Ranking Member, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; Patrick Leahy (D-VT); and Elizabeth Dole (R-NC). Testimony was also presented by panel members Annette Bomar Hopgood, Director, School and Community Nutrition Program, Georgia Department of Education, Atlanta, Georgia; Karen Johnson, School Nutrition Association President, Director of Child Nutrition Programs, Yuma, Arizona; Ruth Jonen, Nutrition Association President-Elect, Director of Food Service, Hoffman Estates, Palatine, Illinois; and Dora Rivas, Chair, School Nutrition Association Public Policy and Legislative Committee, Director, Food and Child Nutrition Services, Dallas Independent School District, Dallas, Texas. An appendix provides prepared statements from: Honorable Elizabeth Dole; Annette Bomar Hopgood; and Karen Johnson.