Sugar Gives Energy to Lobbying on Farm Bill – Roll Call

Sugar Gives Energy to Lobbying on Farm Bill

House Agriculture Chairman Larry Combest during negotiations of the farm bill in 2002.

By Kent Cooper

Posted July 11, 2013 at 4:37pm

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