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WASHINGTON, June 14, 2017 - House Agriculture Chairman Mike Conaway was among the GOP lawmakers who found themselves targeted by a shooter during a routine practice for the annual congressional baseball game. A Tyson Foods lobbyist was wounded in the incident.

WASHINGTON, June 14, 2017 – A hearing of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee left backers of a bill that would expand sale of higher ethanol blends encouraged, but the legislation has an uncertain future.

WASHINGTON, June 14, 2017 – A group of 21 farm and lending organizations, including the National Farmers Union and the American Bankers Association, is urging the leaders of the House and Senate Appropriations committees to make sure the country’s farmers and ranchers have adequate access to credit as they face another year of difficult economic conditions.