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will this be a pivotal issue in the race in november? it s interesting this issue rose to the presidential level when president obama went to iowa to campaign and talked about the farm bill. of course, he used it to talk about paul ryan and how he was a member of the house where they have not passed a farm bill. they did pass a short-term measure that would give relief to some producers, but the senate opt ed not to pick up tht measure because they are waiting on an agreement on a broader farm bill. but in the heartland, a lot of farmers and people in the farm bureau who may not be following the particulars of the legislative dynamics know there s no farm bill and no relief. like minnesota and missouri and so many other states. there s also this bus tour, the president now in iowa today. the president, as you know, announcing the government s plan to buy some $170 million worth of food to try to help these suffering farmers. is this issue going to make it up into the presidential d

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