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Sanford Bishop: “In total, the rescission is more than $15 billion. I cannot emphasize enough how much this bill will hurt our farmers…”

On the recordJune 7, 2018
In total, the rescission is more than $15 billion. I cannot emphasize enough how much this bill will hurt our farmers, our ranchers, and all those who live in rural America. I ask my colleagues to join me in standing up for rural communities by rejecting this unconscionable rescission bill.
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Sanford Bishop
Democratic · Georgia
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Jun 7, 2018

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