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John Shimkus: “Without it and the population growth and the climate changes, we could be in a disastrous position.”

On the recordJune 17, 2015
Without it and the population growth and the climate changes, we could be in a disastrous position.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Shimkus warns of potential disasters without biotechnology amid population and climate challenges.

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