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Key House appropriator challenges Vilsack use of CCC

03/30/23 12:00 PM By Philip Brasher
KEYWORDS Agriculture Department climate policy Commodity Credit Corp. House Appropriations Committee Partnerships for Climate Smart Commodities Tom Vilsack USDA

The chairman of the House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee on Thursday accused Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack of exploiting a “loophole” in USDA’s Commodity Credit Corp. account to fund $3 billion in climate-related projects.

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