date:Jun 09, 2013
Prior to Thursday's cloture vote, Sen. Debbie Stabenow, chairwoman of the Senate Ag Committee, reminded legislators of the economic importance of the bill, and the work that has gone into bill language.
This particular bill includes 38 amendments that were passed on the floor during our debate last year, as we considered 73 amendments just a few months ago and another 14 amendments that we added to the bill this year, and so I appreciate the input that colleagues have had to make this a stron