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Patrick Leahy: “As Senator Sanders has pointed out, it may go to enormous profits and enormous salaries to people who own a…”

On the recordSeptember 18, 2009
As Senator Sanders has pointed out, it may go to enormous profits and enormous salaries to people who own a conglomerate.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Leahy expresses concern over profits going to conglomerates instead of farmers.

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