WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, issued the following news release:

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Smith Holds Farmers Town Hall with Missouri Cotton Producers

HAYTI, Mo. - Congressman Jason Smith (MO-08) held a Farmers Town Hall with cotton producers in Hayti, where he discussed the impact of the Working Families Tax Cuts on Missouri's cotton industry and heard directly from growers about the challenges facing the Bootheel's cotton economy.