date:Sep 15, 2012
midnight September 30, he said.
Vilsack also said he thinks the bill would pass. That when a bill that affects rural and farm voters is actually placed before members of Congress, very rarely would they say no, he said.
Spending on nutrition programs is considered an obstacle to House passage of the bill, with many Democrats opposing the $16 billion that would be cut over the next 10 years and with some Republicans on the ag committee wanting to double those cuts. And the Senate's already-pas