I also think that there are other areas such as animal identification program where we can find ways to prevent wasteful spending and make substantive cuts that will save the American people some money.
Vilsack discusses potential cuts to wasteful spending in agricultural programs.
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We will never put at risk the farm bill programs. That is what happened before.
How do you create a circumstance in a farm bill that basically says, yes, we have got to help those big guys. No problem with that. Do not forget about the rest of them, the 90 percent that are struggling every single year.
If those budget cuts, even the most conservative budget cut, that is to say, putting it back to levels of several years ago, would result, not in an increase in Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC)…
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