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Mike Conaway: a nation's security is inextricably linked to its ability to both feed and defend its people.

On the recordJuly 6, 2016
a nation's security is inextricably linked to its ability to both feed and defend its people.
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Mike Conaway
Texas

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Conaway emphasizes the connection between national security and agriculture.

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