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Senators Urge USDA to Explain DOGE Review of Farm Loans

By Glenn Vaagen May 8, 2025 | 7:55 AM

Democrats in the Senate have asked USDA to explain why the Department of Government Efficiency must approve certain government farm loans and loan guarantees before they are issued. The lawmakers also told USDA they wanted details about how such reviews are being conducted and whether DOGE will be vetting other USDA farm assistance programs.

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