Fiscal Hawks Eye Farm Bill
By Steven T. Dennis
Roll Call Staff
Roll Call Staff
May 14, 2008, 12 a.m.
When the nearly $300 billion farm bill comes up for a vote today in the House, the key groups to watch will be members of the fiscal conservative wings of each party — Blue Dog Democrats and the Republican Study Committee.
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