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On the recordFebruary 13, 2024
Well, the House Agriculture appropriations talked about an 18 percent cut to our budget, so you can do the math.
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Tom Vilsack
Democratic · Iowa

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Vilsack discusses potential budget cuts affecting USDA staffing and operations.

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