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On the recordMarch 21, 2007
It's very easy to attack, but in reality, those spinach farmers have no recourse because there's no commodity support for them. There's no insurance for them.
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Sam Farr
Democratic · California

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Sam Farr defends the inclusion of spinach bailout funding in the emergency spending bill.

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