Congressional control needed of ‘USDA’s bank,’ says Peterson

The Trump administration has had virtually a free hand since 2018 in sending billions of dollars in cash to U.S. farmers and ranchers to mitigate the impact of trade war and the coronavirus pandemic. House Agriculture chairman Collin Peterson said on Tuesday that it was time for Congress to exert control over the USDA agency… » Read More

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