Cheri Bustos: “I have fought hard against cuts to nutrition programs that help put food on the table for families.”

Since the 2018 Farm Bill was written, farmers have experienced the economic impacts of a trade war with China.

Those waivers, we like to characterize it as giving out candy on Halloween. They were just given out so indiscriminately.

Congress has also provided significant disaster funding to provide additional support for producers hit by extreme weather, funding for which was requested by the Biden Administration last September.

An unplanned closure of Lock 25 alone would result in about $1.5 billion lost to our economy.