What Agriculture Committee Democrats want in the lame duck - Punchbowl News

What Agriculture Committee Democrats Want in the Lame Duck

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Key Focus: SNAP Delay

There’s a lot riding on the midterms. Whether Congress can pass a farm bill in the lame-duck session is a significant question. Agriculture Democrats are firm on their demand for a two-year delay in the One Big Beautiful Bill’s new Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) requirements, instead of the proposed one-year delay offered by Senate Republicans. This SNAP fight is crucial in determining whether a farm bill can finally be enacted before the end of the year, as farm state lawmakers from both parties push for its passage.

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