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Mike Conaway: Such proposals are simply irresponsible and an attempt to use crop insurance as a piggy bank.

On the recordApril 21, 2009
Such proposals are simply irresponsible and an attempt to use crop insurance as a piggy bank.
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Mike Conaway
Texas

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Criticism of President Obama's proposed cuts to crop insurance.

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