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Tag: House Ag Committee
Stabenow Proposes $20 Billion Farm Bill Solution? Jun 27, 2023
Senate Ag Chair Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) opened the door to shifting almost $20 billion from her party’s climate and tax credit law enacted last year to more general spending in […]
How Can The Farm Bill Better Reflect Farmers? House Ag Committee Released A Road Map Mar 9, 2023
The House Ag Committee is set to give an initial outline of budget views and estimates for the 2024 fiscal year. An early look at the report shows the House […]
House Ag Committee Chair Thompson Comments On Yesterday’s Hearing On The Challenges Facing American Agriculture Mar 1, 2023
To view Chairman Thompson deliver his comments click here. “Today’s hearing has really shined a spotlight on the issues confronting producers and the entire agriculture sector from the farm to the […]
A Divided Government: GOP Retakes the House by Slim Margin Nov 17, 2022
It’s finally official, the GOP garnered the 218 seats needed to control the House, ushering in an era of divided government and a check on the Biden administration agenda. Most […]
House Ag Chair Already Looking to 2022 – DTN Dec 21, 2021
The House Agriculture Committee will start 2022 looking at the impact of electric vehicles on agriculture and rural America, Chairman David Scott told DTN in an interview last week. Scott, […]
2020 House Election Forecast – DTN Nov 15, 2019
One year from the 2020 general election, more than half of the Democrats on the House Agriculture Committee are facing less-than-“solid” chances of retaining their seats, but the Democrats appear […]
House Ag Committee Approves Commodity Futures Trading Commission Bill – DTN Nov 1, 2019
After the House Agriculture Committee on Wednesday approved a bipartisan bill to reauthorize the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, House Agriculture Chairman Collin Peterson, D-Minn., said the bill “sends a strong […]
Midwest Disaster Aid: $3Bln is ‘Baloney’ says Ag Comm. Chair – DTN Apr 10, 2019
House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson said Tuesday he sees the need to help farmers with losses in grain bins from Midwest floods. But he said the notion $3 billion […]
Farm Bill: House Ag Committee Agreement Reached “in Principle” – DTN Nov 30, 2018
House Agriculture Committee Chairman Michael Conaway, R-Texas, said late Wednesday that he and the other agriculture committee leaders have reached an “agreement in principle” on the farm bill, but there […]
Farm Bill, 2018 – ‘Extreme Partisanship and Polarization’ Aren’t Helping May 25, 2018
On Friday, May 18, 2018, the House of Representatives defeated the farm bill brought to the floor by the House Ag Committee (H.R. 2, Agriculture and Nutrition Act of 2018) […]
