Nov 17, 2023
Capitol Hill doesn’t love this crop insurance program. Some farmers say they need it.
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Left- and right-leaning policymakers are critical of federal crop insurance. Plus, labor force participation rate, state by state.
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“Marketplace” host Kai Ryssdal talks with Amara Omeokwe at The Wall Street Journal and Ana Swanson at The New York Times about the state of U.S.’ economic relationship with China and whether the U.S. economy is still on track for a soft landing.
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A Seattle candle maker deals with loss ahead of the holidays
While the holiday season is underway, Colina Bruce, owner of Noir Lux Candle Bar in Seattle, Washington, is also dealing with personal loss. “I know that I have an amazing team that I can trust and lean on. And so I have to do a better job of leaning on them. So I am working on asking for help.”
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Headlines DJ Premier
Feather Little Dragon
Little Push Mocky, Lilian Andrade
Philodendron Fields Monster Rally
Lou's Tune DARGZ, Moses Boyd
The team
Nancy Farghalli
Executive Producer
Maria Hollenhorst
Producer II
Andie Corban
Producer I
Sarah Leeson
Producer I
Sean McHenry
Director & Associate Producer II
Richard Cunningham
Associate Producer I
Jordan Mangi
Assistant Digital Producer
