WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senate and House Agriculture Committee Chairmen Pat Roberts (R-Kan.) and Mike Conaway (R-Texas) and Ranking Members Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) and Collin Peterson (D-Minn.) made the following announcement today on the state of 2018 Farm Bill negotiations:
“We’re pleased to announce that we’ve reached an agreement in principle on the 2018 Farm Bill. We are working to finalize legal and report language as well as CBO scores, but we still have more work to do. We are committed to delivering a new farm bill to America as quickly as possible."
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Meghan Cline (Roberts): 202-224-2035
Rachel Millard (Conaway): 202-225-2171
Jess McCarron (Stabenow): 202-224-1437
Patrick Delaney (Peterson): 202-225-1564
Source: U.S. Senate Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, & Forestry
