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On the recordJune 19, 2013
For the first time in the history of the farm bill, the direct payments, the farm subsidies that we've all known to exist are going away.
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Stephen Lee Fincher
Tennessee

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Fincher discusses the elimination of direct payments in the new farm bill.

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