Farm bill

President Trump speaks during a signing ceremony for H.R. 2, the "Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018," in the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, on the White House complex, Thursday, Dec. 20, 2018, in Washington.

Energy and Environment

Trump signs farm bill that backs climate change programs, avoids food stamp cuts

John Siciliano -

December 20, 2018 10:41 pm

In this Jan. 1, 2018 file photo, various types of marijuana are on display at Harborside marijuana dispensary in Oakland, Calif.

News

Senate to vote on Trump-backed federal pot legalization, but passage unlikely

Steven Nelson -

December 18, 2018 2:45 pm

News

Cockfighting ban expanded to US territories in bill headed to Trump’s desk

Pete Kasperowicz -

December 13, 2018 9:41 pm

French President Emmanuel Macron pauses as he receives a standing ovation during his address to a joint meeting of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, April 25, 2018. Standing behind him are Vice President Mike Pence and House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis.

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House sends farm bill to Trump without food stamp work requirements

Susan Ferrechio -

December 12, 2018 9:27 pm

News

Senate passes farm bill without House-passed food stamp work requirements

Susan Ferrechio -

December 11, 2018 9:46 pm

This Oct. 30, 2017 photo shows a notice warning visitors of controlled-fire operations in Kings Canyon National Park, Calif. Californiaâs seemingly endless cycle of wildfires is helping drive plans to do more âcontrolled burnsâ that thin forests choked with dead trees and withered underbrush that if left unchecked can feed monster blazes that force entire communities to flee, destroy homes and take lives. The goal for 2018 is to burn at least 20,000 acres and to clear another 20,000 by crews using chain saws, bulldozers and other machinery.

Energy and Environment

Farm bill a mixed bag for supporters of forest thinning to help stop wildfires

Josh Siegel -

December 11, 2018 4:35 pm

Firefighters monitor a backfire while battling the Delta Fire in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Calif.

Energy and Environment

Before passing farm bill, Congress has a big fight over wildfires to get through

Josh Siegel -

October 10, 2018 4:00 am

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill on July 10, 2018.

Magazine

Food stamp fight stalls critical farm bill

Susan Ferrechio -

October 9, 2018 4:00 am

FILE- In this Monday, Feb. 26, 2018, photo, work continues on a new development in Fair Lawn, N.J. On Friday, March 9, the Labor Department reported that U.S. employers added 313,000 jobs in February, the most in any month since July 2016, and drawing hundreds of thousands of people into the job market.

Beltway Confidential

2018 voters need no Beltway gossip, they want to focus on work

Kristina Rasmussen -

October 9, 2018 4:00 am

The House has passed an almost $100 billion-a-year, compromise farm bill that would make small cuts to food stamps and continue generous subsidies for the nation's farmers.

Beltway Confidential

Congress has a once-in-a-generation chance to fix welfare in the farm bill

Kristina Rasmussen -

September 5, 2018 12:00 pm

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Tag: Farm bill

Trump signs farm bill that backs climate change programs, avoids food stamp cuts

Senate to vote on Trump-backed federal pot legalization, but passage unlikely

Cockfighting ban expanded to US territories in bill headed to Trump’s desk

House sends farm bill to Trump without food stamp work requirements

Senate passes farm bill without House-passed food stamp work requirements

Farm bill a mixed bag for supporters of forest thinning to help stop wildfires

Before passing farm bill, Congress has a big fight over wildfires to get through

Food stamp fight stalls critical farm bill

2018 voters need no Beltway gossip, they want to focus on work

Congress has a once-in-a-generation chance to fix welfare in the farm bill

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