09/19/2012
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"there are cross-purposes there, and that does not make much sense to me."
"Arkansans now know firsthand that rural America is often the first to feel the impact of economic downturns and is often, unfortunately, the last to reap the rewards of the economic recoveries."
"recently proposed government actions threaten, in my view, the viability of these off-farm opportunities."
"Imagine, just imagine, if we had invested $27.5 billion in renewable and clean energy development in rural America every month, what we could do."