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On the recordSeptember 24, 2019
I would really hate to see those completely eliminated because, when we go back home as Members of Congress and we explain that we are trying to help people--and I think most Americans around the world want to try to be helpful, to feed people that are hungry.
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Robert Aderholt
Republican · Alabama

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Aderholt expresses concern over eliminating U.S. Commodity and cargo preferences for aid.

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