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Ron Wyden: “There is no conceivable strategy where you get the harvest up so high that there is no need for a safety net.”

On the recordJuly 15, 2015
There is no conceivable strategy where you get the harvest up so high that there is no need for a safety net.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Wyden emphasizes the necessity of a safety net for rural communities despite increasing harvests.

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