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Farm bill faces rough House vote as allies split
House Democrats warn a bipartisan coalition opposing the farm bill jeopardizes its passage. Speaker ONeill says the measure is in trouble while Rep Foley shifts to support the $11 billion four year price aid package, contingent on GOP backing. Supporters cite costs of delaying the 1949 law and potential disruption to rural America.
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Associated Press
Washington — House
House
Thomas P. O'Neill
D-Mass
Thomas Foley
D Wash
Foley
Robert Michel
Illinois
Paul Findley
Bill
New England
East Coast
Agriculture
John Block
Agriculture Department
Senate
America
James Jeffords
Agriculture Committee