Braodcast Newsline: December 19, 2007

Late last week the Senate finished debated the farm bill.

This week’s Cotton Newsline is 2 cuts.  All cuts are Dr. Gary Adams, Vice-President of Economics and Policy Analysis for the National Cotton Council.

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Late last week the Senate finished debating the farm bill. According to Dr. Gary Adams, Vice-President of Economics and Policy Analysis for the National Cotton Council, the Senate defeated two amendments that would have detrimental to the effectiveness of the farm program. 

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Late on Friday the Senate passed the final Farm Bill legislation with a vote of 79 to 14. Adams says the next step is ironing out the details.

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