A bitterly-divided House panel Wednesday approved new work and job training requirements for food stamps as part of a five-year renewal of federal farm and nutrition policy.
Following China’s April 4 announcement of a proposed 25 percent tariff on imported U.S. soybeans, the American Soybean Association expressed its extreme frustration about the escalation of a trade war with the largest customer of U.S. soybeans. Read more
President Trump’s proposed cut for the Superfund program comes as some in Congress are trying to do just the opposite—restock the program’s coffers. The Superfund program, which EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt has called “absolutely essential,” would be cut by nearly one-third under President Donald Trump’s proposed budget. The program pays[…]