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Trent Lott: “I will respond to the Senator that I am aware of the difficulties in the farm community in a number of States because of…”

On the recordDecember 1, 1997
I will respond to the Senator that I am aware of the difficulties in the farm community in a number of States because of weather problems but also because of a number of problems involving falling prices and trade problems
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Trent Lott
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Dec 1, 1997

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