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On the recordDecember 6, 2016
I believe I could trust Mr. Harper and the State of Mississippi to guarantee the catfish I eat, if it is not in Texas, if I don't catch it myself, is safe for me to eat.
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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Barton expresses trust in Mississippi's ability to ensure catfish safety.

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