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Frank Lucas: “The focus in the farm bill and on the economic development…”

Featuring: Frank Lucas, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, District 3

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Published | Video Starts at 13:19

… lot of water and hires a lot of people and produces a lot of great fertilizer, those kind of things. So even with conservation, you have to have additional water. The focus in the farm bill and on the economic development programs tends to be greater on the smaller communities. who have less tax capacity to meet their needs. They tend to be less expensive projects, less complicated. But yeah, big infrastructure issues are important. (13:19–13:31)

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Asserts that the Farm Bill and economic development programs focus more on smaller communities.

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