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Dick Lugar: I underline that because most of us do not understand, you have a death in the family or somebody decides to go abroad…

On the recordJuly 27, 2011
I underline that because most of us do not understand, you have a death in the family or somebody decides to go abroad or so forth, suddenly you lose this history and therefore, you lose the ability even to produce on your land.
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Dick Lugar
Republican · Indiana

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the impact of personal circumstances on agricultural production history.

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