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Trump stuns by telling ranchers they're to blame for plunging beef prices

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President Donald Trump flew into Kansas on Sunday night and told a crowd that included the state's beleaguered cattle producers that the fix for record-low beef prices was simple — they need to pick up the pace. "We could use a little more beef if you don't mind," Trump said at a midterm rally for Sen. Roger Marshall. "Could you speed it up a bit?" The clip, flagged by journalist Aaron Rupar, landed in a state where ranchers have spent months publicly accusing the administration of undercutting them. Trump spoke at Hangar 509 at the Salina Regional Airport, his second visit to Kansas in two…

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    Trump stuns by telling ranchers they're to blame for plunging beef prices

    President Donald Trump flew into Kansas on Sunday night and told a crowd that included the state's beleaguered cattle producers that the fix for record-low beef prices was simple — they need to pick up the pace. "We could use a little more beef if you don't mind," Trump said...

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