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On the recordAugust 5, 2009
I am concerned about how the agriculture community in the intermountain West could possibly survive under Waxman-Markey.
Said by
John Barrasso
Republican · Wyoming

Editor's note · Context

Barrasso expresses concern for Western agriculture's survival under proposed legislation.

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