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Glenn Thompson: “However, significant headwinds exist. These range from the stark politics of the 118th Congress to the cost and funding…”

On the recordDecember 5, 2023
However, significant headwinds exist. These range from the stark politics of the 118th Congress to the cost and funding constraints across the 12 titles of the farm bill.
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Glenn Thompson
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Thompson acknowledges challenges in passing the farm bill due to political and financial issues.

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