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Getty Images/Stock Photo(NEW YORK)  Hours after President Joe Biden's inaugural State of the Union speech Tuesday night, restaurant and bar industry leaders called on the administration for action. Chefs, restaurant owners and leaders of the Independent Restaurant Coalition spoke to media Wednesday in tandem with a new letter signed by over 100,000 restaurant employees urging the president and congress to add much-needed money to the bipartisan-backed Restaurant Revitalization Fund. "I felt a little disappointed that it wasn't addressed that our need is as dire as it is. The opportunity has not been lost, but that window is closing very quickly," IRC board member, San Francisco-based chef, and co-owner of Che Fico, David Nayfeld said. "The president could have had an opportunity to recognize us in that moment, but it's not too late. He can recognize it through action. I don't care if we were in a speech, I care that the program gets refilled and tha

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