ABC Evening News for Wednesday, May 08, 2002
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(Studio: Charles Gibson) Senate passage of a farm bill designed to help the family farmer noted.
(Capitol Hill: Linda Douglass) Why the family farmer will not be helped by this bill examined; examples cited of farms receiving multi-million dollar subsidies. [Iowa farmer Gary KLICKER - says things are not going well and the money is being used against the small farmer.] [Senator Byron DORGAN - backs the bill.] [Environmental Working Group Ken COOK - says the big winners are the biggest farms.] [Senator Blanche LINCOLN - wants stability for rural America.]
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