Bush sets wheat subsidy, Texas aid
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Many US allies were angry over Pres Bush's $1-billion program to subsidize the sale of US wheat to other countries. Bush also agreed to provide Texas farmers with $775 million to lessen the effects of flooding, droughts and freezes.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1992
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Assembly votes against GATT farm pact
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The French National Assembly voted to oppose a Nov 1992 agricultural trade agreement between the US and the European Community. The pact would cut farm subsidies and was strongly opposed by French farmers.
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Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1992
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Bush signs legislation on jobless benefits
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Pres Bush signed a law that will provide $5.5 billion in benefits to the unemployed. The law extended emergency benefits through Mar 1993 for the long-term unemployed.
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Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1992
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