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J. Exon: I believe the date was November 6, maybe 60 days ago. The timeframe may be a little over a month. But the Senator is…

On the recordJanuary 26, 1996
I believe the date was November 6, maybe 60 days ago. The timeframe may be a little over a month. But the Senator is absolutely correct, regardless of the date, there was a dramatic change overnight, without any explanation from the Farm Bureau of being against the program they are now for, and that boggles my mind.
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J. Exon
Democratic · Nebraska

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Discussing a sudden change in the Farm Bureau's stance on a program.

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