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On the recordMay 26, 2021
He has already worked to help some farmers in New Mexico, in Rio Rico County, a predominantly Hispanic community, that were really treated unfairly under the Trump administration.
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Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico

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Lujan highlights Vilsack's efforts to assist farmers treated unfairly in New Mexico.

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