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On the recordSeptember 18, 2009
I think the people of this country have a right to know, Congress has a right to know, to what degree there is concentration of ownership.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Senator Sanders emphasizes the public's right to know about ownership concentration in the dairy industry.

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