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Leonard L. Boswell: “I am concerned that in our justifiable haste to confront climate change, agriculture and rural communities will be…”

On the recordJune 10, 2009
I am concerned that in our justifiable haste to confront climate change, agriculture and rural communities will be unduly harmed.

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Boswell warns that climate change legislation may negatively impact agriculture and rural areas.

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I thank the gentlewoman from California. So if we care about the future of our farmers and our young farmers, we must pass a 5-year farm bill, and we must do it before the August work period. So let's pass this bill today, and let's move…

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I feel it is an honor and privilege that Leonard Boswell, born in a tenant farmhouse, gets to be here today and bear testimony and make comment, that I am just proud to be part of the memory of Dwight Eisenhower.

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