date:Sep 22, 2012
Lawmakers are heading home from Washington, D.C., this week until the November elections have come and gone, leaving on the table a farm bill, the continued stall of which continues to baffle farmers in a year when politics is everywhere.
Earlier this week, Representative Louise Slaughter, a democrat from New York, says she offered an amendment to the House of Representatives Rules Committee to take up the farm bill before the congressional break leading up to the November election. But, the am