News Wrap: Obama signs farm bill

Name: News Wrap: Obama signs farm bill
Uploaded: 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z
Duration: P489S
Description: In our news wrap Friday, President Obama signed into law a new five-year farm bill, costing $956 billion, that keeps most subsidies in tact but cuts food assistance by $800 million. Also, Montana’s Lt. Gov. John Walsh was named to replace Sen. Max Baucus, who is resigning from the Senate to become the next U.S. ambassador to China.

Clip: 02/07/2014 | 8m 9s

In our news wrap Friday, President Obama signed into law a new five-year farm bill, costing $956 billion, that keeps most subsidies in tact but cuts food assistance by $800 million. Also, Montana’s Lt. Gov. John Walsh was named to replace Sen. Max Baucus, who is resigning from the Senate to become the next U.S. ambassador to China.

Aired: 02/07/14

Expired: 12/31/69

Rating: NR

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