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Featuring: Chellie Pingree, Democratic | U.S. House Maine, 1st Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 03:37

All I can see is you shifted $700 million from other conservation programs and into regenerative agriculture. That's just moving the money around, but not making a huge commitment. Lastly, I'll just say investing in organics. It's been 10 months since Congress provided funding for the cost share program. Farmers are still waiting for their 25 and 26 money on that. Organic farming is a huge way to talk about regenerative agriculture and getting healthier food. So I'm anxious to know when you can provide those funds. Of course, I don't have enough time. (03:37–03:46)

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Asserts delays in disbursing funds for the organic farming cost share program.

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