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On the recordMarch 29, 2023
The programs and activities of this Department affect every single American, from farmers, and rural communities, to children and families who depend on healthy and nutritious food.
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Martin Heinrich
Democratic · New Mexico

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Heinrich emphasizes the broad impact of the USDA's work on American citizens.

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