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Mike Lee: “Roscoe Filburn was fined many thousands of dollars for…”

Featuring: Mike Lee, Republican | U.S. Senate from Utah

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Sen. Lee Stands for SAVE America Act: March 25th

Published | Video Starts at 42:25

Or that's what they concluded at the time. Within five years, years, this culminated into a really illustrative … Roscoe Filburn was fined many thousands of dollars for growing more wheat than allowed by federal quotas. … and he got in trouble with the US Government. He was fined many thousands of dollars. I don't believe what the. (42:25–42:32)

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Asserts that a farmer was fined for exceeding federal wheat production quotas.

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