National Farmers Union (NFU) President
Roger Johnson says President Trump’s 2020 budget proposal released today
continues the administration’s disturbing trend of neglect for the welfare of
farm families across the U.S. Trump’s budget contains proposed cuts to the USDA
and other federal agencies in order to increase spending on a proposed border
wall and defense programs.
Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue defends Trump’s budget saying it’s fiscally conservative at a time when the economy is booming and unemployment is the lowest in decades.
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