JFC approves money for farmer mental health amid accusations of partisanship

The Joint Finance Committee unanimously approved DATCP’s request to put $200,000 in general purpose revenue into a program providing mental health assistance for farmers, but only after Republican members accused the agency secretary of playing politics with the issue.
Rep. Chris Taylor, D-Madison, fired back Republicans who control the committee were playing politics themselves by requiring DATCP...

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