It doesn’t look like the U.S. House of Representatives will consider a new Farm Bill in the near future. Congresswoman Kristi Noem says the House leadership thinks it will fail because of opposition from both Republicans and Democrats….
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2012/07/Noem-1.mp3|titles=Noem-1]And there’s significant concern on the GOP side as well….
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2012/07/Noem-2.mp3|titles=Noem-2]Noem would like to get a new farm bill done, however an extension of the current law is possible…
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2012/07/Noem-3.mp3|titles=Noem-3]The Senate has already passed its version of the Farm Bill and is awaiting House action.