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Dave McCormick: “The agriculture industry is the biggest industry in…”

Featuring: Dave McCormick, Republican | U.S. Senate, Pennsylvania

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Senator McCormick Delivers Remarks at the Pennsylvania Press Club

Published | Video Starts at 28:13

… the Department of Agriculture to talk about what we should do about the freeze and how we can potentially get some additional government assistance. My bottom line on this is The agriculture industry is the biggest industry in Pennsylvania. It supports something like 800,000 jobs. So this is not a small thing, it's a big thing. But more than just a business, it is a way of life. It's a way that sort of undergirds a lot of our rural communities. (28:13–28:20)

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Asserts that the agriculture industry is the largest in Pennsylvania, supporting approximately 800,000 jobs.

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