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Glenn Thompson: “Many of you mentioned Federal crop insurance in your testimony. As you well know, there have been attempts in Congress…”

On the recordApril 25, 2023
Many of you mentioned Federal crop insurance in your testimony. As you well know, there have been attempts in Congress to gut the program by imposing an adjusted gross income means testing, payment limits, things like that.
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Glenn Thompson
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Discussing threats to federal crop insurance from proposed congressional amendments.

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