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Jared Huffman: In 2009 we heard about a lot of the same types of suffering in the San Joaquin Valley, suffering that is very real, and…

On the recordSeptember 8, 2014
In 2009 we heard about a lot of the same types of suffering in the San Joaquin Valley, suffering that is very real, and that we all care about.
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California

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Huffman reflects on previous drought impacts in the San Joaquin Valley.

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