Tom Cotton voted against the Farm Bill in both 2014 and 2018, turning his back on farmers in a state where farming is the largest industry, pouring over $24 billion into the economy. He supported tariffs and a trade war with China that crushed Arkansas agriculture, then backed an administration that offered a $20 billion lifeline to Argentina, our farmers' direct competitors. Tom Cotton sold out Arkansas farmers to play Washington politics.
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