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On the recordJune 23, 2011
I am concerned that recent reductions in conservation program funding is resulting in USDA having to deny producers the tools they need to combat these burdens effectively due to insufficient funding.
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Tim Holden
Pennsylvania

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Tim Holden expresses concern over funding cuts affecting conservation programs for agricultural producers.

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