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Laurie Buckhout: “It's making farming unaffordable for families that have been…”

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

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Laurie Buckhout for Congress Speaks at The Currituck GOP Meeting

Published | Video Starts at 04:53

And what they are paying right now, they got a million dollar combine that's upwards of a million dollars. And what they're paying in fuel and oil and lubricants and everything else is just obscene. And It's making farming unaffordable for families that have been farming for generations. So this is big to me. Bringing more industry here is big to me. I believe in Congress. When you go up there, you become an advocate for your people. (04:53–04:58)

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Asserts that high costs are making farming unaffordable for long-time farming families.

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