Legislative Transparency and Agricultural Challenges

This chapter delves into the opaque processes of legislative markups related to the Defense Authorization Act, stressing the need for accountability and active citizen involvement. It also addresses concerns over foreign ownership of U.S. agricultural land, particularly by Chinese firms, and its impact on young American farmers. Additionally, the discussion shifts to proposed federal budget cuts and the urgency of passing a rescissions package, linking these financial decisions to broader issues of media bias and government priorities.