I believe that it is a deteriorating and failing program. To give any other impression is not to give a very good forecast of the future. I hope the Senator from Kentucky agrees with me that, given that predicament, this particular piece of comprehensive legislation is almost a heaven-sent opportunity and has a lot to do with farmers who are tobacco farmers and those in those communities.
Dick Lugar: “I believe that it is a deteriorating and failing program. To give any other impression is not to give a very good…”
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Discussing the challenges facing tobacco farmers and the need for comprehensive legislation.
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