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House passes sprawling farm bill despite GOP infighting
The House on Thursday passed a major bill reauthorizing agricultural and food programs for the next five years, overcoming GOP infighting that delayed and threatened to derail the legislation this week. The lower. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.
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House passes sprawling farm bill despite GOP infighting
The House on Thursday passed a major bill reauthorizing agricultural and food programs for the next five years, overcoming GOP infighting that delayed and threatened to derail the legislation this week. The lower chamber voted 224-200 to pass the measure, with 209 Republicans, 14 Democrats and one independent voting.
House passes farm bill as GOP leaders count votes on DHS funding
The House is one step closer to completing its packed legislative agenda for the week after passing a farm bill reauthorization on Thursday. That would normally have been the last vote of the week, but House GOP leaders need to keep lawmakers around to ensure a foreign surveillance law does not go dark at midnight.