About this episode
President Trump’s proposal to increase Argentinian beef imports has struck a nerve with American cattle ranchers, who worry about the move’s impact on beef prices and their profits. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins joins the Rundown to unpack why beef prices are so high, and what the Trump administration is doing to try to help both consumers and American beef industry. Rollins also explains the concerns of soy bean farmers and why she says millions of SNAP households will be harmed if the government is still closed on November 1st. Later, FOX Senior Congressional Correspondent Chad Pergram joins to give the latest developments from Capitol Hill and the government shutdown and the debate among lawmakers over the President’s crackdown on drug traffickers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices