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Dianne Feinstein: “The Senator from Delaware is 100 percent correct. I might say, coming from a State that has a $18 billion agricultural…”

On the recordJune 5, 1995
The Senator from Delaware is 100 percent correct. I might say, coming from a State that has a $18 billion agricultural industry, I called up to see if we have had any phone calls at all from Agriculture, Farm Bureau, anybody else. The answer is no. I would hazard a guess, knowing the agricultural community of California, that they would not object to a study. So I think this is probably a very targeted lobbying drive at the present time.
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Dianne Feinstein
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the lack of communication from agricultural stakeholders regarding a specific issue.

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