NFU calls for immediate reopening of government

NFU calls for immediate reopening of government

The Board of Directors of the National Farmers Union is

calling for an immediate reopening of the government.

“It is having such a ripple effect all throughout the economy

and out in rural America,” says Rob Larew, NFU’s senior vice president for

policy and communications. He says the board has adopted a resolution (Friday)

calling on both Congress and the President to come to an agreement to end the partial

government shutdown which is affecting trade mitigation payments from going out

to farmers, loan services and important data.

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