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U. S. House to adjourn without passing Farm Bill

With the U. S. House of Representatives expected to go into recess this afternoon, some are pointing to what actions it hasn't taken more than what it has done. Montana's U. S. lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are looking closely at the new Farm Bill.

"Three months ago, the Senate came together and passed a full, five-year Farm Bill, " Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., said on the floor of the Senate Wednesday. " We didn't kick the can down the road. We passed a bipartisan bill that provides the certainty America's farmers and ranchers need to continue supporting rural jobs and putting food on our...

 

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