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U.S. House Narrowly Passes Farm Bill. What’s Next?

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Paul Ryan
Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., emerges from the chamber just after key conservatives in the House Freedom Caucus helped to kill passage of the farm bill which had been a priority for GOP leaders, at the Capitol in Washington on May 18, 2018. The bill was later passed by the House just over a month later, on June 21. AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite

The U.S. House narrowly passed a five-year Farm Bill, which includes new work requirements on people who receive food stamps. We check in with a public policy analyst about what’s in this version of the bill, what didn’t make the cut and what’s ahead as the measure moves to the U.S. Senate for consideration.

Episode Credits

  • Carrie Kaufman Host
  • Kealey Bultena Producer
  • Breann Schossow Producer
  • Michael Dieringer Technical Director
  • Christopher Bosso Guest

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