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Trade Adjustment Assistance for Farmers FY 2010

Posted by Nathaniel Rickard | Filed under International Trade | May 24, 2010 | Tags: , , , | No Comments

May 25, 2010
In recent testimony before Congress, Lisa Shames, Director, Natural Resources and Environment of the Government Accountability Office observed that 15 percent of the U.S. food supply was composed of food imported from other countries.  While imported food constitutes a small minority of the overall food supply, Ms. Shames further noted that imports comprised ...Read more.

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