Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says keeping industrial hemp legislation in the 2018 Farm Bill is critical for Kentucky. During a Friday conversation with the News Edge, Senator McConnell said Kentucky is well represented on the Farm Bill Conference Committee.
The Majority Leader says he keeping industrial hemp legislation is one of his top priorities.
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Senator McConnell adds the work requirements for welfare recipients included in the house version of the 2018 Farm Bill are also important.
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He adds he is confident a compromise will be worked out by the end of September.
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Senator McConnell also discussed running for another term in the Senate, funding to fight the Asian Carp problem in the lakes and funding for improvement projects at Fort Campbell.
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