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President Bush's 2006 budget proposal includes new limits of federal payments to farmers. We'll talk about implications of the proposal and trends in the U.S. farming industry.
Jon Doggett, vice president for public policy, The National Corn Growers Association
Bruce Gardner, dean, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, University of Maryland and author of "American Agriculture in the 20th Century: How It Flourished and What It Cost"
An important tool in the fight against terrorism is electronic eavesdropping. But spying raises questions of security, privacy and government secrecy. The story of how the government eavesdrops, who they target, and whether the information they gather is helpful.
Patrick Radden Keefe, a third year law student at Yale Law School, has written for "The New York Review of Books," "Legal Affairs," and "Slate."
We're redesigning the web site for The Diane Rehm Show. If you have an idea or feature request share it with us! Or, vote on ideas from other fans of the show!
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