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Vote on the Farm Bill, which would authori … Vote on the Farm Bill, which would authorize approximately $286 billion for commodity subsidies, nutritional assistance, and other spending programs. The pro-growth vote was "nay" because the bill had no meaning subsidy reforms. It still allows wealthy farmers to collect market-distorting and trade-distorting subsidies paid for by taxpayers. The bill also included an unnecessary $4 billion tax hike. Failed 55-42 (Sixty votes needed). x hike. Failed 55-42 (Sixty votes needed).
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U.S. Senate record vote 412, 110th Congress, Session 1
