Senate Democrats assail $16B bailout for farmers
Story Date: 11/13/2019

 

Source: MORNING AG CLIPS, 11/12/19

President Donald Trump’s $16 billion bailout package for farmers hurt by the trade war with China unfairly benefits the South at the expense of the North and wealthy producers over smaller farms, Democratic senators concluded in a report released Tuesday.The report, one of the sharpest congressional critiques yet of the Market Facilitation Program, said five southern states receive the highest average payments per acre under the program ...

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