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Bob Bennett: “Then come around full circle, lest any of my rural friends who are listening or watching think I am willing to let rural…”

On the recordMay 16, 2003
Then come around full circle, lest any of my rural friends who are listening or watching think I am willing to let rural America wither on the vine and die in the name of creative destruction, we could solve many of the problems in rural America of oversupply and thereby the requirement for Federal subsidy, if we could open up these markets.
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Bob Bennett
Republican · Utah
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congress.gov
May 16, 2003

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Discussing the need to open markets to support rural America.

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