Source: BLOOMBERG GOVERNMENT, 9/21/21
Debate over legislation on blueberries and state fairs descended into partisanship Tuesday as Republicans decried $28 billion in farm aid that is still missing from a massive social spending package. House Agriculture Chair David Scott (D-Ga.) confirmed he has seen draft language to add $28 billion for farmers and ranchers to a sweeping spending measure that could total $3.5 trillion. Scott wouldn’t comment on whether he shared it with other committee Democrats. For more of this story, click here.
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