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Adam Gray: “We produce two-thirds of the fruits and vegetables that this…”

Featuring: Adam Gray, Democratic | U.S. House, California, District 13

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13th Congressional District Candidates Debate

Published | Video Starts at 12:54

Right. And I think the federal government frankly ought to step in and see what they can do to stop states from regulating agriculture to death. 800% … We produce two-thirds of the fruits and vegetables that this country eats. … play a role in dealing with those regulatory issues by circumventing some of the state actions. Second, I think we need a major investment in water storage to back up the cost of water and the long term prospects in the west. (12:54–13:00)

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Asserts that California produces two-thirds of the fruits and vegetables consumed in the United States.

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