Opinion: The Trump administration’s reckless trade and immigration agenda has hurt American farmers, writes SenatorBennet
The Trump administration has been bad for American farmers. In 2018 farm incomes declined $9.1 billion and total farm debt rose to $410 billion, the highest in nearly 40 years. Bankruptcies are more frequent than during the Great Recession, and they are up 59% in the region that includes my home state of Colorado, compared with 2008.
Low commodity prices, persistent drought and labor shortages have pushed many farmers to the edge.RELATED VIDEOPresident Trump takes legal and political risks with his announcement to move $8-billion in previously appropriated funds towards construction of the border wall—which judges could tie up in court. Video: Journal Editorial Report / Image: Getty
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Trump towers over politics, but the 2020 Democratic campaign trail is a mostly Trump-free zoneThere's far less Trump bashing than you might imagine in the opening round of the 2020 presidential race, particularly from the lips of Democratic candidates who are trying something unusual: barely mentioning his name.
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The ‘Czech Donald Trump’ Meets With Real Donald Trump in White HouseBillionaire Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš said that he wants to make the Czech Republic “great again” during a meeting between the two politicians.
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