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Jim Costa: It is vitally important that we have those funds to keep opening markets because that is the future.

On the recordFebruary 27, 2017
It is vitally important that we have those funds to keep opening markets because that is the future.
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Jim Costa
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the need for funding to access foreign markets for the beef industry.

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