Signal to Noise: Will Congress Leave COVID Aid Under the Christmas Tree?

Will a lame duck Congress approve a COVID-19 aid package? Pro Farmer’s Jim Wiesemeyer thinks so and lays out the reasons why in this week’s DC Signal to Noise Podcast.

DC Signal to Noise
DC Signal to Noise
(Farm Journal)

Will a lame duck Congress approve a COVID-19 aid package? Pro Farmer’s Jim Wiesemeyer thinks so and lays out the reasons why in this week’s DC Signal to Noise Podcast.

Other topics analyzed by Wiesmeyer and Farm Journal’s John Herath in this week’s episode:

  • Will the Commodity Credit Corporation be fully funded in a new omnibus spending bill and will a Biden Administration use the money for carbon credits?
  • Key deadlines approaching in the resolution of the 2020 election.
  • A Washington State case ordering dairy producers to pay overtime.
  • China seeks to lead the world in trade.
  • Ag finds optimism at the end of 2020.

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