I can assure you, Mr. Chairman, that most of the farmers across this Nation will disagree with that position as we have witnessed the worst year of record temperatures, drought and crop loss in modern American history.
Bobby Rush: “I can assure you, Mr. Chairman, that most of the farmers across this Nation will disagree with that position as we have…”
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Rush argues that farmers recognize climate change's impact, contradicting Republican denial.
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