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David Rouzer: “I'm concerned that an outbreak of FMD in the United States would have catastrophic consequences for the multi-billion…”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2016
I'm concerned that an outbreak of FMD in the United States would have catastrophic consequences for the multi-billion dollar livestock industry, delivering a very harsh economic effect that would be felt far beyond animal agriculture.
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David Rouzer
Republican · North Carolina

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Rouzer warns of the economic impact of a potential FMD outbreak.

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