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January 13, 2009

Agriculture Secretary Nomination Hearing

Former Iowa Governor Thomas Vilsack about his nomination as secretary of agriculture. Among the issues addressed were agriculture policy, farm subsidies, biofuel and alternative energy policy, and food safety. Senator Grassley introduced the nominee.

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Tom Vilsack Governor (Former) [D] Iowa
Bob Casey Jr. U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Pennsylvania

Saxby Chambliss U.S. Senator [R] Georgia
Chuck Grassley U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Iowa
Tom Harkin U.S. Senator [D] Iowa
Patrick J. Leahy U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] Vermont
Blanche Lambert Lincoln U.S. Senator [D] Arkansas
Richard G. Lugar U.S. Senator [R] Indiana
Pat Roberts U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Kansas
John Thune U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] South Dakota

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Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee

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Program ID:: 283343-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Jan 15, 2009 | 12:15am EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Jan 15, 2009 | 4:37pm EST | C-SPAN 3

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Jan 15, 2009 | 12:15am EST | C-SPAN 2
Jan 15, 2009 | 3:58am EST | C-SPAN 1
Jan 15, 2009 | 4:37pm EST | C-SPAN 3

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