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Dick Durbin: I hope that USDA becomes more aggressive in pursuing trade violations.

On the recordMay 8, 2003
I hope that USDA becomes more aggressive in pursuing trade violations.
Said by
Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
Source
congress.gov
May 8, 2003

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Durbin urges USDA to enhance trade violation enforcement.

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