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John Garamendi: “Why don't we just ship more cargo, rather than more cash subsidy?”

On the recordNovember 16, 2015
Why don't we just ship more cargo, rather than more cash subsidy?
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Garamendi questions the effectiveness of cash subsidies over increasing cargo shipments.

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