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On the recordMarch 10, 2009
Direct payments are also the most economical because they allow farmers to plan according to market conditions and it are the least disruptive of trade.
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Ann Kirkpatrick
Democratic · Arizona

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Kirkpatrick emphasizes the importance of direct payments for farmers' economic stability.

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