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On the recordApril 21, 2021
Will you work with me to address USDA's past discriminatory practices and history of ineffective outreach to historically underserved populations?
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Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico

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Lujan asks for collaboration to rectify USDA's past discrimination.

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