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Tom Harkin: “I will be honored to work with the Senator to try to preserve the land in memory of John Ogonowski who was a proud…”

On the recordFebruary 13, 2002
I will be honored to work with the Senator to try to preserve the land in memory of John Ogonowski who was a proud farmer and a brave man. The land in Dracut, MA would stand as a fitting memorial to him. I will work, as the bill progresses, to encourage the use of Farmland Protection Program funds for this important cause.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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Discussing efforts to preserve land in memory of John Ogonowski.

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