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U.s. history and made former agriculture department shirley sherrod a millionaire and gave smaller payments to 16,000 other current or former farmers. the suit was filed by pickford and next month the senate will vote to consider paying 60 to $70,000 more people who filed late or incomplete claims. iowa republican center grassly says it's the right thing to do. >> everybody should be treated fairly and a proper notice wasn't given. people were excited to a second bite at the apple. >> grassly and then senator obama sponsored legislation in 2008 to set aside 100 million for pigford two. the whi...

And gave smaller payments to 16,000 other current or former farmers. the suit was filed by pickford and next month the senate will vote to consider paying 60 to $70,000 more people who filed late or incomplete claims. iowa republican center grassly says it's the right thing to do. >> everybody should be treated fairly and a proper notice wasn't given. people were excited to a second bite at the apple. >> grassly and then senator obama sponsored legislation in 2008 to set aside 100 million for pigford two. the white house called it a placeholder. >> this one was to verify and qualify claims. hu...

Black farmers the highest number we can produce to go back to the '70s is 27,000 black farmers. >> bret: this is all about claims of a north carolina farmer, pickford class action lawsuit in 1997. that is what they are talking about. black farmers that he alleged were denied agriculture loans and the racial discrimination ignored by the department. here are the payments so far, according to the authorities. pickford one, the first settlement. a little more than $1 billion. now the obama administration reopened the case last year and it authorized -- if authorized by congress talking another $1...

Black farmers the highest number we can produce to go back to the '70s is 27,000 black farmers. >> bret: this is all about claims of a north carolina farmer, pickford class action lawsuit in 1997. that is what they are talking about. black farmers that he alleged were denied agriculture loans and the racial discrimination ignored by the department. here are the payments so far, according to the authorities. pickford one, the first settlement. a little more than $1 billion. now the obama administration reopened the case last year and it authorized -- if authorized by congress talking another $1...