On the recordJuly 24, 2019
The increasing cost of production, low commodity prices, again, exacerbated by this ongoing trade war coupled with unpredictable weather patterns... have made it difficult for farmers
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congress.govAbby Finkenauer: “The increasing cost of production, low commodity prices, again, exacerbated by this ongoing trade war coupled with…”
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Finkenauer discusses challenges faced by farmers due to economic and environmental factors.
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Aug 13, 2021
He’s not the guy I remember watching growing up. I grew up in Iowa, where we had Democrat, Tom Harkin, we had Republican Chuck Grassley, and they’d go off to Washington and into the U.S. Senate. And you know, I wouldn’t agree with what…
Aug 13, 2021
You do not get to say those words on the floor of the U.S. Senate, defend a president who was trying to stay in office after he lost an election and expect to get reelected in a state like Iowa.
Apr 19, 2022
This guy walks around like he`s Mister Rule America but we`ve lost 30,000 family farms in the state since he`s been in office.
Aug 13, 2021
We will defeat him. Because again, you do not get to talk about democracy in the way that he has, you do not get to subvert it the way that he has, and at the same time, decide that you’re just going to keep getting reelected.
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