1. Clinton already has vetoed one farm bill contained in omnibus balanced-budget legislation. 2. He did sign a farm bill passed by Congress. 3. However, he said crunch time has come to get a farm bill enacted into law. 4. Hurt himself with Iowa farmers by missing a key vote on the federal farm bill. 5. Supporters argue that the peanut program has been reformed under the Senate farm bill and the proposed House legislation. 6. The House has not yet considered the farm bill where a bipartisan group of lawmakers led by Rep. 7. The vote came on an amendment to a sweeping farm bill aimed at weaning farmers from federal subsidies. 8. And his remarks provided a preview of the political - and local - nature of the farm bill. 9. And in an op-ed article in The New York Times last January, he foresaw the current conflict over the farm bill. 10. And the sugar program, renewed every five years along with the rest of the farm bill, is at risk. |