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Glenn Thompson: “Ninety-two percent of all planted acres are represented by Republicans. Now, I will say 100% of all constituents eat.”

On the recordJuly 10, 2026
Ninety-two percent of all planted acres are represented by Republicans. Now, I will say 100% of all constituents eat.
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Glenn Thompson
Republican · Pennsylvania
Source
npr.org
Jul 10, 2026

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Highlighting the importance of agriculture to all constituents.

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