Source: Rhonda Garrison, SOUTHERN FARM NETWORK, 8/10/17

Rural America was most disappointed when Congress left town for their August recess without any movement on healthcare reform.  President & CEO of the North Carolina Farm Bureau, Larry Wooten says that was a big disappointment to rural Americans: “Well, as I travel from one side of the state to the other, we can talk about weather, we can talk about crop conditions, we can talk about crop prices, all those things, but ultimately for our farmers, our independent business people, it’s going to get back to the cost of health care."

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