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Byron Dorgan: “Patience is a virtue, but sometimes we run out of patience, and we are near that end. ... I hope he understands patience…”

On the recordDecember 5, 2006
Patience is a virtue, but sometimes we run out of patience, and we are near that end. ... I hope he understands patience is not inexhaustible when producers are wondering whether they and their family are going to be able to continue.
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Byron Dorgan
Democratic · North Dakota

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Discussing the need for timely support for struggling farmers during Senate debate.

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