Source: Rhonda Garrison, SOUTHERN FARM NETWORK, 10/30/17

U.S. House Agriculture Chairman Mike Conaway updated the farm press this past week on key legislative efforts, including the farm bill and tax reform legislation. Tax reform took another big step forward with the House GOP passing 216 to 212, a Senate budget that will allow the Senate GOP to pass a tax bill without any Democrats. Some 20 House Republicans voted 'no’ on the budget.

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