Democrats voted against the bill based on its failure to meet their demands on SNAP, setting up a tricky path forward when the Senate returns from its recess in September.

August 10, 2026 – During a markup in the Senate Agriculture Committee last week, Democrats voted against moving the 2026 Farm Bill forward, stalling the bill’s progress until the fall, when midterm elections are likely to make negotiations even more difficult. Democrats were able to block the bill’s advancement because of the absence of Senator […]

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