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David Valadao: “Farmers were waking up with two to 3ft of water and having…”

Featuring: David Valadao, Republican | U.S. House, California, District 22

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Congressman Valadao Presses USDA Secretary on Disaster Relief for Central Valley Dairy Farmers

Published | Video Starts at 01:28

… rivers and creeks and things that were going through the valley if they hadn't been ignored for so long, it made rivers flood in areas that weren't previously expected. And Farmers were waking up with two to 3ft of water and having to evacuate cattle just to save them. and try to do as much as they possibly could. And for some reason, dairy has been left out of this. (01:28–01:35)

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Asserts that farmers had to evacuate cattle due to 2-3 feet of floodwater.

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