agriculture secretary sonny perdue
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US House OKs farm bill but says no to hardline immigration measure
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The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday voted narrowly to approve a bill that extends farm programs overseen by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, but rejected a hard-line Republican-sponsored bill on immigration reform – a pair of votes that conservatives had insisted should be taken side by side. The vote of 213 to 211 on…
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Gardner’s sure got no beef with the end of China’s U.S. beef ban
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U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner issued a statement today welcoming the end of a 13-year Chinese ban on U.S. beef imports – reminding voters he’s all in for international trade that benefits his home state even if his fellow Republican in the White House is a trade hawk: “As Chairman of the Foreign Relations Subcommittee on…
