Brandon Richard is a reporter for Denver7 in Denver, Colorado.
DENVER — Congress is unlikely to pass a new farm bill before the end of the year. Instead, lawmakers are likely to pass another extension as they remain divided over the massive, multiyear legislation.The responsibility for a new farm bill will fall on the new, more conservative Congress after it takes office in January 2025. Despite what its name suggests, the farm bill does more than help farmers and ranchers.
“Having those SNAP benefits attached to the farm bill makes it very difficult to pass in a slim Republican majority and in a divided government,” Boebert said.Boebert said the next farm bill is estimated to be $1.2 trillion.“Far too much cost there with the SNAP benefits in the farm bill,” said Boebert, noting that the country’s debt is approaching $36 trillion. “This is immoral. This is unsustainable, and we have got to get the reckless spending in Washington, D.C. under control.
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