Wisconsin has newfound clout in Congress in an area critical to the state`s economy: Agriculture

WASHINGTON – Wisconsin has lost decades of congressional seniority in recent years with the retirement of one veteran lawmaker after another.  

But despite that, it’s experiencing newfound congressional clout in an area of huge importance to the state: agriculture.  

Democrat Tammy Baldwin became chair in mid-February of the Senate subcommittee that oversees federal spending on food and farm programs...
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Ken Notes: I would love to see a focus on small Wisconsin farms, but ot may be too late...