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Washington Week Ahead: Crunch time for GOP, ag groups on farm bill

05/13/18 9:00 AM By Philip Brasher
KEYWORDS crop insurance EPA farm bill food stamps Heritage foundation House Agriculture Committee House Appropriatiions Committee Mike Conaway rural broadband Scott Pruitt Senate Appropriations Committee SNAP sugar Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
House GOP leaders hope to pass a farm bill this week over likely unified Democratic opposition, but Republicans head into the debate divided over critical amendments on sugar policy, crop insurance and other issues.
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