WASHINGTON -- Sen. Bob Casey Jr. has been an advocate for child nutrition programs for years, but Pennsylvania's soft-spoken Democrat will be the first to admit he doesn't have star power.
So when first lady Michelle Obama and celebrity chef Rachael Ray both held events Tuesday to call for federal action on child obesity, Mr. Casey saw the benefits of the limelight.
"Getting something substantial done isn't just policy and bills and what happens in Congress -- we have to have other ways to engage people," Mr. Casey said.
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