Deficit hawks join Flake in pushing for crop insurance reform
A dozen conservative groups and the Environmental Working Group are backing proposals in Congress to eliminate premium subsidies for the Harvest Price Option in crop insurance. The idea is sponsored by Sens. Jeff Flake and Jeanne Shaheen and Rep. John Duncan. It goes farther than a White House proposal for farmers to pay a larger share of… » Read More
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