On Tuesday, the Senate Agriculture Committee approved a massive five-year farm bill. It would cut spending but also create new subsidies for farmers -- including corn farmers.
The federal government has a long and controversial history of corn ethanol subsidies. Steve Ellis, vice president of Taxpayers for Common Sense, thinks it's time for them to disappear.
Here's his interview with Capital Insider.
Written by: George Jackson
Original Publication URL: http://www.wjla.com/blogs/capital-insider/2013/05/the-long-term-effects-of-corn-ethanol-subsidies-18820.html
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