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On the recordMarch 8, 2016
I think there are a lot of programs across the Federal Government that have not contributed as much in terms of help with finding savings as crop insurance.
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John Hoeven
Republican · North Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Hoeven argues that crop insurance has been unfairly targeted for budget cuts.

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