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Dianne Feinstein: “The United States stands to lose $5 to $9 billion in agriculture sales to foreign competition if Congress does not act.”

On the recordApril 29, 2009
The United States stands to lose $5 to $9 billion in agriculture sales to foreign competition if Congress does not act.
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Dianne Feinstein
Democratic · California

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Feinstein stresses the economic impact of failing to address agricultural labor needs.

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