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WAUWATOSA, WI -- Today, Bush-Cheney '04 announced the release of the campaign's newest radio advertisement, "Got Milk?”  The ad highlights John Kerry’s shameful record on Wisconsin dairy issues and his role in creating the Northeast Dairy Compact, as well as his fight to extend it.  President Bush signed the Farm Bill which ensured that the Northeast Dairy Compact died.  The ad will begin airing this week in select local markets.Script For "Got Milk?"Farmer #1:  That John Kerry just doesn’t get it. Farmer #2:Oh the Packer thing… he said they played in Lambert field…Farmer #1:No no that was just dumb…Farmer #2:Hehe… yeah…Farmer...

Montpelier, Vermont - September 12, 2002 Vermont Farm officials say unless milk prices start to rise soon, many dairy farmers will be forced to go out of business. Today the Vermont Milk Commission reconvened for the first time in years. The group wants to try to come up to solutions to what it calls a crisis in the dairy industry. Vermont farmers now are getting paid the same milk prices as 30 years ago. Vermont's Agriculture Commissioner Leon Graves says that Vermont farmers are the most dairy dependent in the country. The Vermont Milk Commission say farmers also face other...