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On the recordJune 27, 2016
I think some of those studies have shown on the order of $750 million a year in benefit to taxpayers by having ranchers out on the ground.
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John Hoeven
Republican · North Dakota

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Hoeven highlights the economic benefits of ranchers on public lands.

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