Illinois will have a large say in what the new federal farm bill looks like. Two members of Congress from the state, Quad Cities Democrat Cheri Bustos and central Illinois Republican Rodney Davis, are a part of the committee that started work this week on a new package of farm subsidies and federal nutrition programs. Bustos says she hopes the compromise plan will be more agreeable to everyone in D.C.
Two From Illinois Helping To Write New Farm Bill
