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Tom Harkin: I think that letter is just opposed to the whole competition title that we had in the chairman's mark of the farm bill…

On the recordFebruary 6, 2002
I think that letter is just opposed to the whole competition title that we had in the chairman's mark of the farm bill last fall.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Discussing opposition to a letter regarding the competition title in the farm bill.

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