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Kit Bond: “The strong signal that this bill seems to be sending to farmers in my State is that they are going to face higher costs…”

On the recordJuly 6, 2009
The strong signal that this bill seems to be sending to farmers in my State is that they are going to face higher costs for farm equipment, fuel, fertilizers, drying costs, transporting, inputs in and goods to the market.
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Kit Bond
Republican · Missouri

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Bond expresses concern about the financial impact of the bill on farmers.

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