Rep. Burgess Owens criticizes the $5 billion given exclusively to farmers of color for agricultural debt relief in the American Rescue Plan, and announces his introduction of the ACRE Act, which prohibits the U.S. Department of Agriculture from discriminating or advantaging American farmers based on race, national origin, or sex.

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«We don’t need to be breaking down relief based on race»: Rep. Owens slams $5B for farmers of color