Senator Tina Smith discusses report on trade payments to farmers

U.S. Senator Tina Smith discusses a new report by the nonpartisan U.S. Government Accountability Office about the Administration’s trade payments to farmers harmed by trade turmoil.  The report reveals that the payments created deep regional inequities, favored certain crops over others, and funneled money to large agricultural operations over smaller farms.

Sen- Tina Smith 9-16-20

 

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