date:Sep 21, 2012
coming to town to urge Congress to incorporate sugar reform into the Farm Bill.
A spokeswoman said: We are very disappointed with what came out of the Senate as well as the House Ag committee but continue to believe that a debate with the full House on the floor has the best chance.
She added: More and more members of Congress are... understanding that this program is bigger than candy and impacts over 600,000 jobs across the country in the sugar using industry.
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