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On the recordJune 10, 2009
We need to do everything we possibly can to allow them to continue to provide the very important and vital service to rural communities.
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Tom Vilsack
Democratic · Iowa

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Vilsack emphasizes the importance of supporting rural co-ops in providing essential services.

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