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Paul Coverdell: I would like to advise the chairman that we have a recurring problem with regard to supply of raw sugar for cane…

On the recordJuly 23, 1996
I would like to advise the chairman that we have a recurring problem with regard to supply of raw sugar for cane refineries in the current administration of the sugar program. I would appreciate the chairman's support in reviewing report language addressing this supply issue as the bill moves to conference. I will be happy to provide him with such language.
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Paul Coverdell
Georgia

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Addressing issues with the supply of raw sugar for cane refineries in the sugar program.

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