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Eric Crawford: “The purpose of this hearing is to hear from the folks who are directly affected on the frontlines.”

On the recordDecember 8, 2015
The purpose of this hearing is to hear from the folks who are directly affected on the frontlines.
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Eric Crawford
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Crawford emphasizes the need to hear from those impacted by issues in cotton country.

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