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Brooke Rollins: “America became number two in cotton exports when Brazil took…”

Featuring: Brooke Rollins, Republican | United States Secretary of Agriculture | National

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Another group of producers just very quickly I talked about on the west coast last week, are our cotton growers, the last administration, turning a blind eye as our cotton growers suffered for the first time in American history. America became number two in cotton exports when Brazil took over yet another market from our country during the four years of the last administration. Reasserting American cotton dominance is essential, which is why we are going big as well as many other commodities, et cetera, in the days ahead. (10:38–10:48)

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Asserts that the U.S. fell to second place in cotton exports during the previous administration.

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