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Liz Saville Roberts: I would inform the gentleman, he could barely pay the taxes in regard to the payments coming down the pike. We also have…

On the recordFebruary 28, 1996
I would inform the gentleman, he could barely pay the taxes in regard to the payments coming down the pike. We also have conservation compliance. I know where the gentleman is headed in regards to his repeated criticism of the bill. I think we have been through that. What is in H.R. 2854 is the same situation as it is today in the current farm program.
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Liz Saville Roberts
Plaid Cymru

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Discussing criticisms of H.R. 2854 during a debate on farm program legislation.

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