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Franken Relieved Farm Bill Passed

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10 years ago

on

February 5, 2014

By

WIZM staff

By a 68-32 voted Tuesday, the nation now has a new, five year farm bill.

Minnesota U.S. Senator Al Franken had several energy ideas passed within the bill.

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President Obama is expected to sign the five year package of farm programs and food aid that received final congressional approval yesterday.

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