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On the recordFebruary 24, 2021
What they do not need is 'sympathy.' What they need is a coherent trade policy that is going to support their work.
Said by
Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

Editor's note · Context

Bennet emphasizes the need for a supportive trade policy for farmers instead of mere sympathy.

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