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John Fitzgerald Kennedy: “There is in such transactions no subsidy to the foreign purchaser; only a savings to the American taxpayer on wheat the…”

On the recordOctober 8, 1963
There is in such transactions no subsidy to the foreign purchaser; only a savings to the American taxpayer on wheat the Government has already purchased and stored at the higher domestic price which is maintained to assist our farmers.
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John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Democratic · Massachusetts

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