On the recordJune 12, 2017
the burden of balancing the Federal budget cannot be placed on the backs of farmers and our rural communities.
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Sonny Perdue
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congress.govSonny Perdue: “the burden of balancing the Federal budget cannot be placed on the backs of farmers and our rural communities.”
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Sonny Perdue emphasizes the need to protect farmers from budget cuts.
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