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Farm bill budget cuts draw criticism
Washington Republicans push a 12.3 billion cut to farm spending drawing criticism from wheat growers and Democrats. The House passed the budget balancing bill with farm provisions. Senate action looms and Clinton threatens a veto. Critics warn of harmed farmers and potential corporate control of agriculture while some support retaining export-boosting loans and targeted subsidies.
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House
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House Agriculture Committee
National Association of Wheat Growers
Senate Democrats
Byron Dorgan
D-N.d
Howell Heflin
D-Ala
Pat Roberts
R-Kan
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