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G. K. Butterfield: “Now, where we diverge is the reality that this one title will cost taxpayers nearly $1 trillion over the next 10 years.”

On the recordFebruary 1, 2022
Now, where we diverge is the reality that this one title will cost taxpayers nearly $1 trillion over the next 10 years.
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

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Highlighting the financial implications of the current farm bill.

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