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2012-06-15 Home Front: Politix
Most of it is pork, so Congress is calling it a "farm" bill.
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Posted by gorb 2012-06-15 03:43|| || Front Page|| [6 views ]  Top

#1 "Catfish farmers have tried to argue that we need a catfish inspection office to ensure Americans are eating safe and healthy catfish,"

The REAL reason Catfish "farmers" need a USDA link is for the free boodle! Getting paid for NOT farming fishing. [See Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) the decades old USDA "Land Bank" soil retirement swindle]
Posted by Besoeker 2012-06-15 07:18||   2012-06-15 07:18|| Front Page Top

#2 Parallel Universe or insult to injury category, you decide:

Recently visited with an old friend who's wife still works at a USDA office as a clerk processing farmer CRP claims. She mentioned the irony of client small talk in her office centering around the price of Texas Sweet Crude [oil lease royalty checks], as opposed to the CRP [money for not farming] entitlement program.
Posted by Besoeker 2012-06-15 07:25||   2012-06-15 07:25|| Front Page Top

#3 Congress - two wolves discussing on how to cut up the sheep.
Posted by Procopius2k 2012-06-15 08:47||   2012-06-15 08:47|| Front Page Top

#4 Whenever Congress passes a bill, we all get porked.
Posted by JohnQC 2012-06-15 15:21||   2012-06-15 15:21|| Front Page Top

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