Sen. Strange announces appointment to Ag Committee; addresses health care
Strange also announced his appointment to Agriculture Committee and spoke of the upcoming farm bill this year.
The
"I strongly support repealing Obamacare," Strange said during an interview at the Festhalle. "I'm glad the House passed it. What I want to do is make sure premiums are affordable. That was one of the big problems with the Affordable Care Act."
Strange also turned his attention to farm issues, noting he is the first senator from
"Every five years there is a new farm bill and this is the year," Strange said. "There will be a lot coming forward that affects areas such as
Strange, the former
The former governor had set the
Asked about how he will address concern about accepting the
"I was already running before the appointment was made. That intent was known," Strange said. "I'm proud of the team I put together and the things we accomplished in cleaning up crime and corruption and in
Strange was attorney general when former House Speaker
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