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On the recordMarch 1, 2016
It is directly related to the ability to have USDA personnel in Cuba, developing relationships with potential customers.
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Tom Vilsack
Democratic · Iowa

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Vilsack clarifies the purpose of the funding request for personnel in Cuba.

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