Rep. Russell Introduces Bill to Amend Federal Crop Insurance Act

WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Rep. Steve Russell, R-Okla., has introduced legislation (H.R. 2730) to amend the Federal Crop Insurance Act "to eliminate premium subsidies for crop insurance for tobacco."

The bill was introduced on May 25. It was referred to the House Agriculture Committee.

For more information about this legislation, contact Rep. Steve Russell in Washington at 128 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515; 202/225-2132; or in the district office at 4600 S.E. 29th, Ste. 400, Del City, OK 73115; 405/602-3074.

Myron Struck, editor, Targeted News Service, Springfield, Va., 703/304-1897; [email protected]; http://www.targetednews.com