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Congressional Oversight vs. Administrative Discretion Gone Wild? The Case of the Commodity Credit Corporation

3 Jan 2023

Since 2017, one of the costliest tools affecting the financial safety net for agricultural producers has been the secretary of agriculture’s exercise of discretionary spending authority under the Commodity Credit Corporation Charter Act. Lawmakers should thoroughly evaluate the act’s role in federal farm policy.
farm bill agricultural policy studies

Authors

Joshua Sewell

Published in
United States of America