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Tim Walz: “Bankruptcies have doubled since January in the ag economy.”

Featuring: Tim Walz, Democratic | Governor of Minnesota

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Published | Video Starts at 03:36

It's no surprise to anybody who's gone out and shopped for groceries. It's no surprise to any farmer who has seen lost markets or any farmer who knows that Bankruptcies have doubled since January in the ag economy. It's no surprise that $40 billion sent to Argentina would have certainly been better spent here on our markets with our folks. (03:36–03:40)

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Asserts that bankruptcies have doubled since January in the agricultural economy.

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