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On the recordMarch 31, 2025
They don't have the well-being of the American people at their heart. What I would love to hear from the Senator from New Jersey is, would you agree that what we should be doing right now is not attacking farmers and cutting commodity programs and cutting and freezing funding for USAID that provides a market for farm product, but we should be working on passing a farm bill?
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Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · Illinois
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Mar 31, 2025

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