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On the recordFebruary 16, 2011
What we are trying to do is say rather than constantly litigating, maybe we can have a conversation and figure out ways in which we can at least find where the common ground exists.
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Tom Vilsack
Democratic · Iowa

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Vilsack emphasizes the importance of dialogue over litigation in agriculture.

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