As farm bill writing begins, concerns arise about the ability of Congress to get difficult jobs done

In this edition of Dateline Washington, Luther Markwart, of the American Sugarbeet Growers Association, discusses the national debt, the farm bill, pesticides and the Endangered Species Act.

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