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On the recordFebruary 24, 1998
If I may, Madam Chairlady, let me even go further. This was a part of an agency or a department of the Agriculture Department that had the power to look into these grievances and these complaints and make a finding. It was set up sort of like an equal opportunity commission just for the Department of Agriculture. Now we come back and say that, even though they filed the complaint, because they did not file suit then they are barred by the statute of limitation. But let me go one step further.
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Earl F. Hilliard
Alabama

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Discussing grievances and complaints within the Department of Agriculture.

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