Farm Bill: Buying votes
The best hope is for a small House margin that would encourage and support President Bush in sticking to his veto threats. Then, a year or two extension of the existing farm bill would allow a new president and Congress to start over from a fresh point of view. By focusing on food consumption, the next Congress could create a bill for the public, farmers and the environment, not wealthy interests and voting blocs. Full Story »
Posted by Dwight Rousu
