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Senate’s Version of Farm Bill Inadequate on Subsidy Reform
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Senate’s Version of Farm Bill Inadequate on Subsidy Reform

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When the full Senate returns from its extended Thanksgiving recess, Senators from both sides of the aisle will face several critical decisions regarding the 2007 farm bill.

Needless to say, a renewed and vigorous debate of the $286 billion legislation on the Senate floor will offer a chance for fresh new voices to enter the discussion on the future direction of our nation’s agriculture, food, energy and trade policy.

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Jake Caldwell

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