Broadcast Newsline: August 3, 2011
The House Agriculture Committee's Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management, chaired by Rep. Conaway (R-TX) conducted a hearing to review programs authorized by Title I of the ’08 farm law and the Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) program.
This week's Cotton Newsline is 4 cuts.All cuts are Robbie Minnich, Senior Government Relations Representative for the National Cotton Council.
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The House Agriculture Committee's Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management, chaired by Rep. Conaway (R-TX) conducted a hearing to review programs authorized by Title I of the '08 farm law and the Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) program. Robbie Minnich, Senior Government Relations Representative for the National Cotton Council says Title I authorizes direct payments (DPs), counter-cyclical payment (CCP) programs and marketing assistance loans.
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Minnich says Garcia responded to numerous questions about the IRS review of Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) compliance.
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According to Minnich several members asked about FSA's ability to deliver programs.
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Minnich says Rep. Scott (D-GA) noted his concern of the one-size fits all approach to AGI tests.
