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House lawmakers are setting the stage for a farm bill battle over international food aid with new legislation to diminish the role of non-profit humanitarian groups and eliminate the roles of cash and non-U.S. origin food in the assistance delivered around the world.
The Agricultural Business Council of Kansas City and Agri-Pulse Communications are bringing together top economists, industry leaders and government officials to offer unique insights during their 9th annual Ag Outlook Forum on September 25 at the Downtown Marriott in Kansas City.
Research Associate Matthew Klein contributed to this report. Republicans tried for a clean sweep of Kansas’s federal offices by targeting lone Democratic Rep. Sharice Davids in 2022 redistricting, shifting her 3rd District seven points to the right. But the GOP’s gerrymander couldn’t outrun the leftward trend of the Kansas City suburbs or the fallout from the failed push to pass an abortion ban, and Davids ended up winning comfortably, 55%-43% — two points wider than her margin of victory in 2020.
Kansas First District U.S. Rep. Tracey Mann in Hays. File photo by Becky Kiser/Hays Post
Lawmakers introduce ‘American Farmers Feed the World Act’ supported by ag groups.