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Joni Ernst: “I believe that food security is national security, so we need to continue on and make sure that we get this over the…”

On the recordNovember 14, 2023
I believe that food security is national security, so we need to continue on and make sure that we get this over the finish line.
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Joni Ernst
Republican · Iowa

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Emphasizing the importance of food security for national security.

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