Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture Watching Legislative Session

Dan February 22, 2017 Alabama, Legislative

McMillan

While the 2017 Alabama legislative session continues, many eyes are watching what lawmakers are discussing. One of those watching that action is Alabama Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries John McMillan.

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