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On the recordJune 22, 2011
This is exactly why we wanted to hold the hearing today, is to be able to begin to have that discussion about how we can streamline and consolidate.
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Debbie Stabenow
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Stabenow explains the purpose of the hearing to improve USDA program efficiency.

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