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Agri-Pulse Open Mic with Congressman Rick Nolan

Cindy Zimmerman

New on Agri-Pulse this week:

open-micCongressman Rick Nolan is a democrat from Minnesota’s 8th district. His primary industries are agriculture, forestry and mining. He holds the congressional record for the longest lapse between terms as he served in Congress (1975-1981), then left to go into business where he managed an international trade association and was owner and president of a forestry company. He returned to Congress this year, in his mid 60’s, and now sits on the agriculture and transportation committees. Nolan speaks about then and now in the change in Congress and about the prospect for passage of the House Farm Legislation. He also talks about the EPA and the challenges faced by industries in his district.

Listen to the Agri-Pulse Open Mic interview with Rep. Nolan here.

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