On the recordFebruary 8, 2011
If you over-pesticide your garden, only the weeds are going to survive.
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congress.govIf you over-pesticide your garden, only the weeds are going to survive.
Ackerman warns against suppressing opposition too harshly, risking extremist groups gaining power.
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