Blumenauer, Norman Demand Crop Insurance Transparency
September 29, 2023
September 29, 2023
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 -- Rep. Earl Blumenauer, D-Oregon, issued the following news release on Sept. 28, 2023:
Projected to cost $100 billion in this decade alone, the Federal Crop Insurance Program is the most expensive program in the farm safety net, yet federal law prohibits the USDA from disclosing basic information about subsidy recipients. Today, Representatives Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and Ralph Norman (R-SC) introduced the Crop Insurance Transparency Act to require USDA to publi . . .
Projected to cost $100 billion in this decade alone, the Federal Crop Insurance Program is the most expensive program in the farm safety net, yet federal law prohibits the USDA from disclosing basic information about subsidy recipients. Today, Representatives Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) and Ralph Norman (R-SC) introduced the Crop Insurance Transparency Act to require USDA to publi . . .