Tom Vilsack actually said...

I think there is a real strong desire on the part of rural America to participate in helping reduce our dependence and our addiction to foreign oil.

Vilsack emphasizes rural America's commitment to reducing foreign oil dependence.

06/03/2009

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We're going to do it in 60 days.