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Jim Costa: We like to say that we grow food that feeds the world, and that we have a saying that where water flows, food grows.

On the recordJanuary 10, 2024
We like to say that we grow food that feeds the world, and that we have a saying that where water flows, food grows.
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Jim Costa
Democratic · California

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Emphasizing the importance of water supply for food production.

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