The farm bill is up for final debate and a possible vote today in the US House. South Dakota democratic Congressional candidate Matt Varilek says it’s a critical debate for the state and ag producers…
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Varilek says he supports some limits on subsidies for crop insurance….
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2012/07/Matt-Varilek-711b.mp3|titles=Matt Varilek 711b]A sticking point on debate over the farm bill is food stamps, which make up a majority of the spending. Varilek says he favors a compromise worked out in the Senate…
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2012/07/Matt-Varilek-711c.mp3|titles=Matt Varilek 711c]Varilek faces incumbent republican Congresswoman Kristi Noem in November.