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On the recordJanuary 7, 2009
Those who suggest it was not fiscally responsible, I do not think they are very aware of the history.
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Kent Conrad
Democratic · North Dakota

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Kent Conrad critiques those questioning the fiscal responsibility of the farm bill.

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