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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Friday, August 16, 2024
National Conference of State Legislatures elections specialist Tim Storey says Republicans exceeded expectations in the 2010 state legislative elections, a change which will allow the GOP to shape the national political landscape for at least the next 10 years.
President Obama calls the mid-term election outcome a “shellacking†which he considers “humbling,†says he hopes to find “common ground†with Republican s John Boehner and Mitch McConnell who won a major victory in recapturing the House
The Washington Week ahead will be busy with midterm elections, analyzing the outcome, the Federal Reserve's new stimulus efforts, and President Obama and Agriculture Secretary Vilsack leaving for their trade-promoting trip to Asian countries, India, Indonesia, South Korea and Japan.
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) struggles to write rules to implement Dodd Frank Act financial reform, with Gary Gensler, Jill Sommers, Scott O’Malia, and Michael Dunn considering swaps, derivatives, fraud and manipulation.
Washington Week Ahead, with USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack, Kathleen Merrigan, Obama and Biden, in final week of campaigning before the Mid-term elections just three weeks before Congress returns for lame-duck session.
Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc., Sara Wyant and Allan Johnson pledge $10,000 to University of Illinois agriculture communications program to support research, teaching, new media, honoring Professor James F. Evans.
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