Issues

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The House’s Poison Pill Plan to Pass the Farm Bill

In order to get his version of the 2018 Farm Bill passed through the House of Representatives, House Agriculture Committee Chairman Mike Conaway offered a “poison pill” to House representatives: Only those who plan to vote for the Farm Bill can offer amendments, which shuts out those who don’t promise to vote with the majority.
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Where We Stand After the Election

Over the past 18 months, we’ve seen an election that has divided our nation and our communities. The recent media coverage, exit polls, and other things could bring us to despair over the current challenges facing our country. We encourage everyone to continue to reflect on these realities, while turning attention to the future.
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