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Congressman Flake Disappointed by Obama Budget
Feb 26, 2009
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Republican Congressman Jeff Flake, who represents Arizona’s Sixth District, today expressed disappointment over the $3.55 trillion budget proposal for fiscal year 2010 offered by President Obama.
“For all of President Obama’s talk of fiscal responsibility, there’s not a lot to point to in thi...
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Congressman Flake Pans USDA Suggestion of Ethanol Bailout
Oct 22, 2008
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Republican Congressman Jeff Flake, who represents Arizona’s Sixth District, today panned a suggestion by the U.S. Department of Agriculture that it might bail out ethanol producers hurt by corn prices.
“The federal government’s ethanol policies have driven up the price of ...
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Congressman Flake Praises President Bush for Vetoing Farm Bill
May 21, 2008
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Republican Congressman Jeff Flake, who represents Arizona’s Sixth District, today praised President Bush for vetoing the massive farm bill passed by Congress last week.
“Congressional Republicans have talked a lot of re-branding the party recently,” said Flake. “But rather than simply talkin...
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Congressman Flake Troubled By Potential Costs of Farm Bill Program
May 20, 2008
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Republican Congressman Jeff Flake, who represents Arizona’s Sixth District, today called the potential costs of a previously unknown provision of the farm bill very troubling.
Under a new program created by the bill, participating farmers would be eligible for subsidies if their income falls ...
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Congressman Flake Votes Against Deeply Flawed Farm Bill
May 14, 2008
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Republican Congressman Jeff Flake, who represents Arizona’s Sixth District, today voted against the farm bill.
Despite record high commodity prices, Congress has squandered an opportunity to make any significant reforms in federal agriculture policy.
“This farm bill is bad policy on se...
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Congressman Flake Disappointed by Senate’s Defeat of Farm Bill Reform Amendment
Dec 11, 2007
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Republican Congressman Jeff Flake, who represents Arizona’s Sixth District, today expressed disappointment that the U.S. Senate rejected an amendment that would have brought much-needed reform to U.S. agricultural policy. The amendment was sponsored by Senator Richard Lugar of...
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Congressman Flake Blasts Bloated Farm Bill
Jul 27, 2007
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Republican Congressman Jeff Flake, who represents Arizona’s Sixth District, today expressed disappointment that the House of Representatives passed a farm bill that raises taxes and perpetuates market-distorting, trade-hampering, and fiscally irresponsible agricultural policies. &nb...
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Congressman Flake Disappointed by Lack of Reform in Ag Committee’s Farm Bill
Jul 19, 2007
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Republican Congressman Jeff Flake, who represents Arizona’s Sixth District, today chided the House Agriculture Committee for marking up a farm bill lacking serious reform. “Market conditions and the current political environment have created a unique opportunity for ...
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Wall Street Journal Editorial on FARM-21
Jul 6, 2007
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REVIEW & OUTLOOKFarming for Dollars As Sisyphean tasks go, a reduction in farm subsidies is the domestic version of Arab-Israeli peace. But as Congress writes another five-year farm bill, we're glad to see that a few brave Members are still willing to give it a try. And if they ever have chance,...
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House Agriculture Subcommittee Debates FARM-21
Jun 19, 2007
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Republican Congressman Jeff Flake, who represents Arizona’s Sixth District, today urged the House Agriculture Committee to give serious and fair consideration to farm bill reform proposals, specifically the Food and Agriculture Risk Management for the 21st Century Act (FARM-21). &nb...
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