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Trump announces $8B relief program for farmers

President Trump announced Monday that a new $8 billion program will help provide temporary relief to farmers during the harvest season. Trump announced the Harvest Fuel Relief Program during his rally in Kansas stumping for GOP Sen. Roger Marshall, who is running for reelection in a competitive race against his Democratic opponent Adam Hamilton. He...

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Trump Announces $8B Harvest Fuel Relief Program for Farmers: What We KnowThe announcement comes amid concerns of higher fuel prices as Americans are consistently flagging affordability as a top issue.

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