Two key lawmakers: House farm bill would help expand markets for ag

The chairs of the House Ways & Means and Agriculture committees are touting their party’s 2024 farm bill proposal, arguing it will help expand access to foreign markets for U.S. agricultural goods and "shed light” on China’s efforts to influence agricultural supply chains. In an op-ed in The Hill published on Wednesday, Ways & Means Chair Jason Smith (R-MO) and Agriculture Chair Glenn Thompson (R-PA) said the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024, introduced by Thompson earlier this...