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Austin Scott: “I see food policy as a national security issue.”

Featuring: Austin Scott, Republican | U.S. House Georgia, District 8

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Published | Video Starts at 09:52

And I guarantee you, you don't want to be dependent on foreign sources for your food. And so I see food policy as a national security issue. My grandfather, who was a World War II veteran, saw it that way. And he told me that no free country is dependent on another country to feed itself. (09:52–09:57)

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