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Jim Costa: This has impacted farm communities, farm workers, and farmers.

On the recordFebruary 29, 2016
This has impacted farm communities, farm workers, and farmers.
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Jim Costa
Democratic · California

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Discussing the effects of drought on agriculture in California.

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