06/09/2021
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"Many of the civil rights complaints in the past, particularly those in Pigford, might have been mitigated had USDA had a more diverse workforce that was better able to interact with minority farmers."
"Whatever answers my question is what I would like to have, sir."
"Well, if we know that, why is it so difficult for me to get a report?"
"Let me just ask you this, and I could be wrong so you could please correct me. But it is my understanding that there are 12 positions that are Senate-confirmed positions within USDA, and one is an Afr..."