Washington Report for 7-28-14

By Steve Kopperud

Read this week's headlines below.

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• Spending Bills Deadlocked, Emergency Supplemental up in the Air, CR Needed, Omnibus Coming

• EPA’s McCarthy Meets with GOP Senate Ag Panel Members; ASA Snags Stoner for Webinar

• White House holds Rural Investment Conference; CoBank Pledges $10 Billion to Partner with USDA

• White House’s Podesta Tells Senators RFS Final Rule “Imminent;” Increases Likely

• House Approves Tax Extenders

• McConnell to Testify at DC EPA Carbon Rule Public Meeting

• Short-term Highway Trust Fund Vote Deal Struck in Senate

• Spending Bills Deadlocked, Emergency Supplemental up in the Air, CR Needed, Omnibus Coming

• O’Malia Resigns from CFTC to Head Industry Group as Commission Returns to Full Complement

• OSHA Hits Feed Company with 13 Safety, Health Violations in January Omaha Building Collapse

• 22 National, State Groups Tell Vilsack Problems with PNW Grain Inspection Mean FGIS Must Act

• DOT Plans to Improve Safety of Oil, Ethanol Tank Cars

• Federal Appeals Court Rules against Antibiotics in Feed Restrictions

• USDA Boosts Corn Stocks Again

• Pork, Turkey Exec Arrested, Charged in Gun Incident at House Office Building