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Jim Costa: I think that is a significant statistic, and 13 times greater than the average savings that the taxpayers would see from…

On the recordJune 23, 2011
I think that is a significant statistic, and 13 times greater than the average savings that the taxpayers would see from funding the program.
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Jim Costa
Democratic · California

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Costa emphasizes the high return on investment from agricultural export programs.

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