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Daybreak May 27: Ag groups endorse USDA nominee

05/27/21 10:00 AM By Bill Tomson, Steve Davies, and Ben Nuelle
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Many of the nation’s top farm groups have endorsed Janie Simms Hipp to become USDA’s general counsel ahead of her Senate confirmation hearing today.
KEYWORDS American Farm Bureau Federation capital gains tax China Clean Energy electric vehicles Farm Credit Council farmer cooperatives Janie Simms Hipp Joe Biden National Farmer Union Roundup herbicide Senate Ag Committee Senate Finance Committee Surface Transportation Board Tom Vilsack World Trade Organization
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