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Vilsack: If Congress Won't Address Ag Labor, We Will
Vilsack: If Congress Won't Address Ag Labor, We Will
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack said he’s not waiting around for Congress to reform the H-2A farm guest worker program but is starting his department’s own program.  During February's Ag Outlook Forum, the USDA head said while he’s hopeful that Republicans and Democrats in Congress will try to address the systemic challenges that growers and farm workers face, he said he’s committed to doing everything h
Braun: Its Vital Rural Washington Is Active In Redistricting Process
Braun: Its Vital Rural Washington Is Active In Redistricting Process
The state of Washington is in the early phases of the redistricting process, determining how state and congressional districts will be altered following the 2020 census. Washington senate minority leader John Braun said while many see redistricting as an issue for the more populated parts of the state, he said it’s important that the rural community is involved when districts are modified. He .
Biden: Democrats Forgot Rural America
Biden: Democrats Forgot Rural America
President-elect Joe Biden told the New York Times this week that Democrats “forgot” about rural America. However, in the same interview, he says that residents of rural America will “not be left behind.” Biden talked about the future efforts of Democrats to win the support of rural American residents and the 74 million people who voted for Trump in the election. “You know, it real ...

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