Source: MORNING AG CLIPS, 2/5/20

Citing stock market gains, recent trade deals, and low unemployment rates, U.S. President Donald J. Trump tonight touted a “great American comeback” in his third State of the Union address. But as rural communities lag behind in many respects, this hardly paints the whole picture of the American economy. In response to the President’s address, National Farmers Union President Roger Johnson issued the following statement: “President Trump’s rosy outlook for the American economy is not just inaccurate – it’s insensitive to the millions of rural Americans who are..."

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