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On the recordJuly 12, 2017
I just want to say unfortunately I am being called to the Appropriation's Military Construction Appropriations Markup, but Maryland has a big interest in specialty crops, organics, and all the things that we are discussing.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen highlights Maryland's interest in specialty crops while addressing scheduling conflicts.

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