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On the recordApril 27, 2009
Farmers cannot afford rising water costs, and I hope we can all agree on the need to repair and safeguard aging infrastructure before beginning any new initiatives.
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Virginia Smith
Republican · Nebraska

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Smith stresses the importance of maintaining infrastructure to support farmers amid rising costs.

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