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Herb Kohl: Yes. I recognize that Sudden Oak Death Syndrome is a growing problem that threatens oak trees and other species in my…

On the recordOctober 25, 2001
Yes. I recognize that Sudden Oak Death Syndrome is a growing problem that threatens oak trees and other species in my State and around the Nation. I assure my colleague that I will do my best in conference to push for an increase in funding to $1,000,000 when the agriculture bill is considered in conference.
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Herb Kohl
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Addressing the issue of Sudden Oak Death Syndrome and funding during a discussion on the agriculture bill.

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