News from Washington: March 12-18

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• Trump Says Pump Up the China Tariffs
• Ag Could Face Major Job Losses from Trump’s Tariffs
• GOP Leaders Backing Away from Tariff Fight
• Barrasso Rallies Support for ACRE Act
• Farm Bill Talks Go Off the Rails
• Secretary Perdue Testifies on Rebuilding American Infrastructure
• Agricultural Trucking Sector Granted 90-day Extension on Exclusion from Trucking Rule
• Bipartisan Senate Bill Refocuses Conservation Programs
• Call to Ax Soda from Snap Met with Criticism
• Judge Casts Doubt on Experts’ Testimony
• Court Finds Army Corps Liable for Flooding
• U.S. Farmers Seek Approval Of $1.51 Billion GMO Corn Settlement with Syngenta