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On the recordApril 13, 2016
I believe it is important to hold hearings like the one today to make sure the credit needs of producers are being met.
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Austin Scott
Republican · Georgia

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Austin Scott emphasizes the need for hearings to address farmers' credit needs amid economic challenges.

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