The Nation - News from Oct. 3, 1985
The House postponed a vote for the second consecutive day on a key farm bill provision that would give farmers a chance to vote for higher wheat and feed grain prices in a national referendum. Lawmakers agreed to hold one more hour of debate today before voting on the measure, which has gained momentum because of the farm crisis. The referendum proposal would let wheat and corn farmers vote early next year.
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