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Laurie Buckhout: “Food security is national security.”

Featuring: Laurie Buckhout, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. House North Carolina, District 1

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First District GOP Congressional Candidate Laurie Buckhout Speaks at Chowan County Convention

Published | Video Starts at 03:17

And I'm a farm girl. I grew up in the Shenandoah Valley. I'm a cattle farm. I know what it's. I tell you what, Food security is national security. And if we don't take care of our farmland and get China out of it and start taking care of our farmers and get rid of the crazy legislation that's trying to crush them, we're going to be in a lot of trouble. (03:17–03:20)

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