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On the recordJuly 29, 2014
I think the men and women that work in the Department of Labor are great folks, trying to do the right thing, but were obviously told, given a directive, to impose this arcane and inappropriate use of hot goods in perishable commodities.
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Kurt Schrader
Democratic · Oregon

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Schrader criticizes the Department of Labor's use of hot goods orders on farmers.

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