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On the recordMarch 8, 2023
It is my opinion that that should not be a large federally funded government program, but instead USDA can play a role in setting parameters.
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John Hoeven
Republican · North Dakota

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Senator Hoeven discusses the role of USDA in carbon capture without large federal funding.

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