I am really pleased to support this legislation to enhance the Office of Rural Affairs. And I commend Mr. Goldman for his commitment and dedication to making this office operate more effectively for rural small businesses.
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Velazquez supports legislation to improve the Office of Rural Affairs and acknowledges Golden's efforts.
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