Back in the 60s, when we started putting together these two to get farm bills passed, it was 50, 50. 50% of the farm bill was food stamps, 50% was farm programs. Now it's 80, 20. it's 80, 20. We are going to have to start getting on the floor and separating the two and seeing who is really a friend of farm programs by putting … (07:01–07:12)
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Asserts that the allocation in the farm bill has shifted from 50% food stamps and 50% farm programs to 80% food stamps and 20% farm programs.
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