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Existing subsidies for dairy farmers are set to expire at the end of the year, and consumers across the country could see prices soar to as much as $7 per gallon - unless Congress can get its act together and pass a farm bill. CNN's Athena Jones reports.
The discovery of genetically modified wheat in Oregon sparks economic and health concerns. Stephanie Elam reports.
The House passed a drought relief bill, but the Senate left for recess without voting on the measure.
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