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On the recordMarch 16, 2015
Do you share my concerns that a reopening of the Farm Bill as part of budget reconciliation would be devastating to the work your Department has been doing?
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Leahy expresses concerns about potential negative impacts of reopening the Farm Bill.

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