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Fischer on Administration's Plan for Aid to Farmers

Statement

Date: July 24, 2018
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: Agriculture and Food

U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), a member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, released the following statement today on reports that the Trump administration will soon announce a plan to provide $12 billion in emergency aid to farmers:

"I appreciate that the president is recognizing the economic hardship our farmers and ranchers are facing, but I believe we need a solution that provides certainty by protecting and expanding market access for our ag producers."


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