- A bill involving Congress has been stalled since its introduction last year.
- Urged urgent comprehensive reforms to the farm safety net, calling on Congress to act decisively this year.
- The National Farmers' Federation is lobbying the federal government and parliament for safeguards on farm businesses and tax reform eligibility.
MPs and political figures are pressuring for the reversal of agricultural tax policy changes.
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What happened
MPs and political figures are pressuring for the reversal of agricultural tax policy changes.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Andy Burnham
British politician (born 1970)
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parliament
legislative body of government
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- Andy Burnham faced questions regarding proposed tax and benefits cuts on September 2nd.