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On the recordMay 14, 2019
The role of voluntary conservation programs in our country's history provides additional context as to why they are necessary today.
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Abigail Spanberger
Democratic · Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Spanberger highlights the historical significance of conservation programs.

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