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Joe Morelle: It is, if you are a farmer and you have to have a point where your whole year is relying on being able to harvest and…

On the recordJune 25, 2024
It is, if you are a farmer and you have to have a point where your whole year is relying on being able to harvest and your harvester goes down and you cannot get access to repair, it is really having a deleterious effect on their work and on their business.
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Joe Morelle
Democratic · New York

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Morelle highlights the critical need for repair access for farmers to maintain their livelihoods.

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