"In the past 40 years, the United States……" — Tom Vilsack
"In the past 40 years, the United States lost more than a million farmers and ranchers. Many of our farmers are aging. Today, only nine percent of family farm income comes from farming, and more and more of our farmers are looking elsewhere for their primary source of income."
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Tom Vilsack
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53 Quotes by Tom Vilsack
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I can't give you a specific number today, in large part because the analysis upon which we would make that…
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When you've paid your debt to society, you need to be reconnected and re-engaged in society.
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We have a long tradition in this state of caring for our neighbors - it is truly an Iowa value.
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Quality, affordable housing is a key element of a strong and secure Iowa.
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What Republicans have done in my view is that they are systematically dismantling a sense of community in America.
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