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NFU Urges Congress to Help Independent Livestock Producers
Published Thursday, July 03, 2008 at 04:46 AM
The board voices a willingness to work with Congress to find solutions to the challenges caused by skyrocketing energy costs. And recognizing that budget resources are limited - as well as pay-go rules - the board suggests offsetting or reducing tax incentives to large oil and gas entities in order to provide this assistance.
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