NEBRASKA, Dec. 5 -- Sen. Peter Welch issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Ranking Member of the Agriculture Subcommittee on Rural Development, Energy, and Credit, today traveled to Nebraska to speak with farmers impacted by President Trump's tariffs and economic policies. Senator Welch met with farmers and toured two farms in Madison County ahead of providing remarks at the Nebraska Farmers Union's 112th Annual State Convention.
Senator Welch's remarks focused on the importance of strengthening the agriculture economy and supporting rural communities in Vermont, Nebraska, and across America:
"Farmers in Vermont and Nebraska power America's rural economy. Their work is rooted in generations of farming fa...