{"id":159954,"date":"2018-12-12T21:48:16","date_gmt":"2018-12-13T03:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=159954"},"modified":"2018-12-12T21:48:16","modified_gmt":"2018-12-13T03:48:16","slug":"2018-farm-bill-passes-awaits-trumps-signature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=159954","title":{"rendered":"2018 Farm Bill passes, awaits Trump&#8217;s signature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-100204\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CramerKevinCongress2016-300x202.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CramerKevinCongress2016-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CramerKevinCongress2016-260x175.png 260w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CramerKevinCongress2016.png 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>WASHINGTON, D.C. \u2013\u00a0 (Rep Cramer&#8217;s Office) Congressman Kevin Cramer released the following comments Wednesday after the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed the 2018 Farm Bill Conference Report&lt;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.house.gov\/billsthisweek\/20181210\/CRPT-115hrpt1072.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/docs.house.gov\/billsthisweek\/20181210\/CRPT-115hrpt1072.pdf<\/a>&gt;.<\/p>\n<p>The bipartisan budget-neutral legislation strengthens the farm safety net and provides certainty and flexibility to North Dakota\u2019s farmers and ranchers. The bill champions the needs of rural America and sets producers, rural communities, small businesses, and consumers on a better path.\u00a0 <strong>Cramer joined Senator John Hoeven and Senator Heidi <\/strong><strong>Heitkamp as conferees on the 2018 Farm Bill.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Senate passed the Conference report Tuesday by a vote of 87-13.\u00a0 The legislation now goes to President Trump for his signature.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, D.C. \u2013\u00a0 (Rep Cramer&#8217;s Office) Congressman Kevin Cramer released the following comments Wednesday after the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed the 2018 Farm Bill Conference Report&lt;https:\/\/docs.house.gov\/billsthisweek\/20181210\/CRPT-115hrpt1072.pdf&gt;. The bipartisan budget-neutral legislation strengthens the farm safety net and provides certainty and flexibility to North Dakota\u2019s farmers and ranchers. The bill [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":98085,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-159954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=159954"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159954\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":159955,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159954\/revisions\/159955"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/98085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=159954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=159954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=159954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}