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Thad Cochran: “I ask you to resist the urge to re-open farm bill provisions that impact the farm safety net.”

On the recordMay 20, 2009
I ask you to resist the urge to re-open farm bill provisions that impact the farm safety net.
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Thad Cochran
Republican · Mississippi

Editor's note · Context

Cochran urges against changes to the farm bill that could harm agriculture.

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