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Bush farm bill veto threatens potential discrimination claims against USDA

By Bernard Hibbitts (editor) and University of Pittsburgh School of Law students.

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[JURIST] The future of a landmark discrimination case [NBFA press release] brought by black farmers against the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) [official website] is uncertain after President George W. Bush veroed the new Farm Bill [HR 2419 materials] Wednesday. The bill included a provision [AP file report] that would have reopened the class-action suit in which plaintiffs allege that the

Full post as published by JURIST - The Paper Chase on May 21, 2008 (boomark / email).

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