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On the recordDecember 5, 2023
Yet, that is precisely what the GAO found. There are 1,341 producers making more than $900,000 a year in gross income, who have 2/3 of their insurance premium paid for by the Federal Government.
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Don Beyer
Democratic · Virginia

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Beyer criticizes the unfairness of crop insurance subsidies benefiting wealthy producers.

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