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Bob Schaffer: Unless America's farm families obtain needed tax relief, these farmers may be forced to sell their land, opening the…

On the recordJune 17, 1999
Unless America's farm families obtain needed tax relief, these farmers may be forced to sell their land, opening the door for development and threatening the well-being of local economies dependent upon small farms.
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Bob Schaffer
Source
congress.gov
Jun 17, 1999

Editor's note · Context

Warning about the consequences of failing to provide tax relief to farmers.

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