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James V. Hansen: By failing to place limitations on crop insurance subsidies and to re-attach soil erosion and wetland conservation…

On the recordMay 17, 2012
By failing to place limitations on crop insurance subsidies and to re-attach soil erosion and wetland conservation requirements to crop insurance programs, the Committee has failed to do the full reform that is needed.

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Call for reforms in crop insurance and conservation requirements.

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