House GOP seen blocking farm measure
Story Date: 6/27/2012

 
Source: Paige Winfield Cunningham, THE WASHINGTON TIMES, 6/25/12

The five-year farm bill, which cleared the Senate last week, could be headed for rough waters in the House with Republicans complaining that the upper chamber’s bill favors Midwesterners’ crops over Southerners’ produce and saying a final compromise will need to have deeper cuts to the food-stamp and crop-insurance programs.

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