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On the recordMarch 25, 2014
Can you assure my constituents in Tennessee that the Department of Labor, under your leadership, will not pursue this sort of interference in family farms again?
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Scott DesJarlais
Republican · Tennessee

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DesJarlais questions the Department of Labor's past interference with family farms.

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