Showing posts with label 10 Things to Watch in Congress in 2014. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 10 Things to Watch in Congress in 2014. Show all posts

10 Things to Watch in Congress in 2014



Regardless, the 113th Congress is going to have to pass – or at least consider — something to justify its existence. Here are 10 quick possibilities.
THE FARM BILL – Lawmakers wrangled over this for months during the first session and the issue should come to a head sometime early on. It’s considered a must for farm-state representatives since it provides subsidies for agricultural interests – there are fears that the price of milk could reach $7 or more per gallon if it’s not quickly addressed.
The problem is food stamps, a major provision in the bill….