Washington Report for 10-9-17

By Steve Kopperud

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• White House Wants $30 Billion in Hurricane, Disaster Aid
• Censky, McKinney Get Committee, Full Senate Blessing; Roberts Tees Up Next Subcabinet Players
• Doud Says NAFTA, KORUS Important, but New Markets Need Attention Now
• Conaway Heads to Ottawa to Press NAFTA Need; Next Round of NAFTA Talks All About Ag: Perdue
• Nominee to Head EPA Chem, Pesticide Office Slammed in Confirmation Hearing for Industry Ties
• House Approves FY2019 Budget Resolution – First Step to Tax Cuts
• Budget Resolution Exercise Signals Ag May Avoid Cuts
• Trump Administration Contemplates Cutting RFS; Grassley Leads Battle to Reverse Actions
• E15 Bill Set Aside in Committee as Major Amendments Cut Likely Votes
• Obama Clean Power Plan Rule Withdrawal, Replacement Begins
• Goodlatte Effort to Fast Track H-2A Program Rewrite Sidelined by Iowa’s King
• White House to Unveil Immigration Plan Next Week
• Over $9.6 Billion in Income Support, Conservation Payments Mailed by USDA