Signal to Noise: Ag Republicans Unveil Climate Plans

Republicans on the House Agriculture Committee unveiled their proposals to address climate change on Friday.

By John Herath

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April 20, 2021 03:45 PM

Republicans on the House Agriculture Committee unveiled their proposals to address climate change on Friday. Jim Wiesemeyer has the details of the minority climate plan in this week’s DC Signal to Noise Podcast.

Other issues addressed this week:

Russia Sanctions
China wants to be the center of world currency
Are CRP changes coming?
A WHIP+ update

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