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On the recordJuly 22, 1997
I will vote for that amendment if she puts it in, but let us not take it out of crop insurance that farmers are going to suffer from.
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Nick Smith
Republican · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Discussing an amendment related to crop insurance for farmers.

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