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John Scott Duarte: I am a farmer who is prosecuted with threats of criminal penalties for planting wheat in a wheat field under the 2008…

On the recordMarch 27, 2023
I am a farmer who is prosecuted with threats of criminal penalties for planting wheat in a wheat field under the 2008 WOTUS rule.
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John Scott Duarte
Republican · California

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Duarte expresses concerns about regulatory threats to farmers under the WOTUS rule.

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