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Tom Perriello: “In these troubled economic times, facing the challenges of massive foreign subsidies, how can the American farm compete?”

On the recordMarch 10, 2009
In these troubled economic times, facing the challenges of massive foreign subsidies, how can the American farm compete?
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Tom Perriello
Virginia

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Perriello questions the competitiveness of American farms amid foreign subsidies.

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