The GOP will have more control of the 2023 farm bill after winning a majority in the House, with Republicans set to resist expanding nutrition programs or centering on climate in conservation programs.
Rep. Glenn Thompson (R-Pa.) plans to serve as chair of the House Agriculture Committee, moving up from his role as ranking member, while current Chair David Scott (D-Ga.) intends to remain in leadership on the panel, according to a committee spokesperson.
The panel’s top priority will be the farm bill, a package of legislation passed about once every five years that covers more than one-tenth of US ...
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