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Jerry Brown: I would rise in very strong support of the position which he has taken and for two reasons... a vote in favor of this…

On the recordJune 12, 1996
I would rise in very strong support of the position which he has taken and for two reasons... a vote in favor of this amendment is very detrimental to the economic interests of California.
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Jerry Brown
California

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Discussing the importance of agricultural support for California's economy.

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