It is absolutely crazy. I do not generally disagree with the thrust of much of this legislation. As far as the agriculture sections of it, I love it. But when it comes to things like this, these are the kinds of things that make me question whether I want to vote for this bill.
Harold Volkmer: “It is absolutely crazy. I do not generally disagree with the thrust of much of this legislation. As far as the…”
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