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Trump administration to offer $12 billion in aid to farmers
The announcement follows retaliatory tariffs China has placed on agriculture.
Farm Bill fails in House of Representatives
A dispute about immigration split conservative support and derailed the bill.
U.S. loses 33,000 jobs in September
The monthly job report attributes the losses to recent storms.
Persistent drought kills millions of California trees
Years of drought have strained California's forests, killing millions of trees and fueling wildfires.
U.S. economy adds 138,000 jobs according to May jobs report
The unemployment rate also dropped to 4.3 percent, the lowest rate since 2007.
U.S. economy adds 211,000 jobs in April according to new jobs report
The unemployment percentage and unemployed persons numbers changed only slightly.
U.S. Senate confirms Sonny Perdue as secretary of agriculture
Perdue formerly served as the governor of Georgia.
U.S. job growth slows according to March job report
The U.S. economy added only 98,000 jobs over the last month.
U.S. economy adds 235,000 jobs in February
Unemployment dropped a tenth of a percent over the same period.
Scott Pruitt confirmed as the head of the EPA
The former Oklahoma Attorney General is expected to change the direction of the agency.