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As high water moves downstream from the St. Paul, Minnesota, district, two locks in the Upper Mississippi River (UMR) closed over the weekend of May 11, stalling barges on both sides of the closure.
House debate has begun on the farm bill and a list of amendments was released late Wednesday. Crop insurance supporters staved off most amendments to change the program, but at least one amendment would phase out farm subsidies, including those for crop insurance.
Initial debate on the farm bill, HR 2, could begin Wednesday on the House of Representatives floor. The letters of support and opposition continued as various groups, including House Agriculture Committee Republicans, took to social media to stake their claim on the farm bill.
