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Ron Johnson: “The tradition of the family farm is dwindling and we can't…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Chairman Johnson remarks at HSGAC hearing on avian flu threat

Published | Video Starts at 23:33

First of all, let me say you took the words right out of my mouth. My own background, my parents both were raised on small dairy farms. That The tradition of the family farm is dwindling and we can't allow that to happen. But we also can't allow people like Mr. Schneider to remain exposed. I think in this hearing I am. I have learned that he is exposed. I thought we had coverage. (23:33–23:38)

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