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Inside the $12 Billion Farm Bailout
Budget Watchdog All Federal
Budget Watchdog All Federal
Inside the $12 Billion Farm Bailout
Dec 12, 2025
Episode 105
Taxpayers For Common Sense
The Trump administration has announced a $12 billion agricultural bailout package as trade wars squeeze American farmers—a familiar scenario from the first Trump administration. TCS Director of Research and Policy Josh Sewell joins host Steve Ellis to break down the "Farmers to Family Bridge Aid" package, examining who receives payments, what's actually in the relief, and whether a one-time check provides real certainty.