date:Jun 05, 2012
an 9% for corn.
Stabenow said that she's proud of a bill that had bipartisan support when her committee approved it in April, and again when 45 senators signed a letter urging Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) to bring the bill to a vote.
In our judgment this represents the most significant reform in agricultural policy in decades, she said. The bottom line in the reforms is that the era of direct payments is over....We're not going to be paying farmers for crops they don't grow and we're no