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Congress passes $867B farm bill

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aaCongress approved an $867 billion compromise farm bill.

The 386-47 House of Representatives vote on Wednesday followed Senate approval on Tuesday by a 87-13 vote.

The bill allocates billions of dollars in subsidies to American farmers, rejects limits on food stamps that had been proposed and legalizes hemp, among other measures.

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