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On the recordFebruary 4, 2020
I was there when we wrote the first provision in an appropriation bill in the late 1990s to move the Department of Agriculture into fuels.
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Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio

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Kaptur recalls her role in integrating agriculture with energy policy.

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