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Paul Coverdell: One more comment. There are still donor States, so there is in this agreement a recognition of special circumstances…

On the recordMay 22, 1998
One more comment. There are still donor States, so there is in this agreement a recognition of special circumstances, distances, rural areas, or other infrastructures. There is still a subsidy that occurs, some of it legitimate.
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Paul Coverdell
Georgia

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Discussing the implications of an agreement on donor states and subsidies.

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