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Joe Pitts: “Studies have shown that absent this legislation, the average family's food bill will go up by $500...”

On the recordDecember 9, 2014
Studies have shown that absent this legislation, the average family's food bill will go up by $500...
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Joe Pitts
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Pitts emphasizes the financial impact of legislation on families and food producers.

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