Press ReleaseNeutral2026-07-23
Higgins Works with Louisiana Farm Bureau to Modernize USDA Program
Clay Higgins
RLA-3 · Representative
TaxesEnvironmentAgriculture
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This press release from Representative Clay Higgins (R-LA) was published on 2026-07-23 and titled "Higgins Works with Louisiana Farm Bureau to Modernize USDA Program".
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Higgins Works with Louisiana Farm Bureau to Modernize USDA Program WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) introduced H.R. 9781, the Defend American Agriculture Act, legislation that raises the borrowing authority of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) from $30 billion to $45 billion through September 2031. Read the bill text here. The CCC is the primary financing arm that USDA uses to fund programs crucial to American farmers. However, [ ] The post Higgins Works with Louisiana Farm Bureau to Modernize USDA Program first appeared on Congressman Clay Higgins .