House Ag Chair upbeat on debt limit deal prospects, eager to pivot attention to next Farm Bill

摘要

House Ag Committee Chair GT Thompson (R-Pa.) and House Ag Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit Chair Austin Scott (R-Ga.) expressed optimism about prospects for a deal to raise the nation's debt limit — including potential GOP-sought changes to nutrition program work requirements — and shifting attention to passing a new Farm Bill this year.