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Joseph Skeen: I tell the gentleman that that is correct. The subcommittee is concerned that the NRCS has undertaken and has been asked…

On the recordJune 23, 1998
I tell the gentleman that that is correct. The subcommittee is concerned that the NRCS has undertaken and has been asked by Congress to carry out a number of functions complicating their ability to fulfill their longstanding role of delivering technical assistance in the field in partnership with the conservation districts.
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Joseph Skeen
Republican · New Mexico

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Discussing concerns about the NRCS's ability to deliver technical assistance.

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