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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordJuly 12, 2023
Yes, of course the bill is not intended to keep you from engaging in management actions, nor do I think it does.
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Dusty Johnson
Republican · South Dakota
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Johnson clarifies that the bill allows for necessary management actions.

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