Ag Secretary Writes Boehner

Vilsack Asks House Speaker to Appoint Farm Bill Conferees

Chris Clayton
By  Chris Clayton , DTN Ag Policy Editor
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Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., reappointed conferees for the farm bill Tuesday and effectively asked the House to do the same. (DTN photo illustration by Nick Scalise)
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., reappointed conferees for the farm bill Tuesday and effectively asked the House to do the same. (DTN photo illustration by Nick Scalise)
Vilsack has pushed for Congress to complete a new farm bill while at the same time criticizing the House for the level of proposed cuts to nutrition programs.

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Chris Clayton

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