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Published 11/21/2008 at Reuters: Politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Barack Obama's nominee for U.S. agriculture secretary will face daunting tasks ranging from tightening farm subsidy rules to improving school meals, lawmakers and farm groups said on Friday.
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