Congress set to vote on new farm bill
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Congress is expected to pass a new five-year farm bill this week. After that, the bill will head to President Bush, who has indicated he will veto the $300 billion package.
Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer talked with Minnesota DFL Congressman Collin Peterson, who chairs the House Agriculture Committee.
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