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Ben Ray Luján: historically the Department of Agriculture has faced charges and been found liable in court of discriminatory practices…

On the recordMay 26, 2021
historically the Department of Agriculture has faced charges and been found liable in court of discriminatory practices against socially disadvantaged communities.
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Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico

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Lujan highlights past discrimination by the USDA affecting New Mexico farmers.

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