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On the recordJune 27, 2011
Frankly, Secretary Vilsack was not here for the last Farm Bill debate. He did not know all of the history behind the congressional intent on this topic.
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Pat Roberts
Republican · Kansas

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Roberts questions Secretary Vilsack's understanding of congressional intent regarding the rule.

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