An orchestrated effort to change the supply management approach to the U.S. sugar market has been on hiatus for at least a decade, but that is about to change. Significant Policy Month The tragedy in Charleston, South Carolina aside, this week has been a very good one for U.S. President Barack Obama. The U.S. Congress is sending him four significant trade bills for his signature, and the Supreme Court validated the subsidy structure of his signature health law. Successful passage of the Trade Adjustment Assistance bill infused a modicum of trust between the two political parties on Capitol Hill. This should be a basis for aiming higher on other policy reforms. However, with a little over a year to go, the president's legacy set and econom...

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