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Jim Costa: Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman, for holding this important hearing on voluntary--I underline the word…

On the recordSeptember 22, 2021
Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman, for holding this important hearing on voluntary--I underline the word voluntary--carbon markets in agriculture, which I think is part of America's agriculture future.
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Jim Costa
Democratic · California

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Mr. Costa emphasizes the significance of voluntary carbon markets for the future of agriculture.

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