Policy Update
Farm Bureau president cites lack of labor as ag sector’s biggest problem
DeSantis suspends presidential bid ahead of New Hampshire primary, supports Trump | Food import costs surge/Red Sea attacks | Tax package outlook
Biden admits U.S. strikes have not stopped Houthi attacks on ships on Red Sea
Stabenow crafting crop insurance plan with tough choices for farmers
China’s economic data disappoint; population declines | Tax package hurdles | White House confab today
Trump wins big in Iowa | Houthis hit U.S.-owned ship | Perspective on Vilsack and CCC
Taiwan election | Houthis | Farm bill | Kerry to exit for Biden campaign | Ukraine | Tax package
But hurdles remain as disgruntled House conservatives balk
House speaker navigating complex situation re: spending deal | CRP, CREP signup | SRE
But core inflation falls to 2.5-year low