April 29, 2026politicalfarm billrural water projectsindividual amendment
Rep. Lauren Boebert secures water and millet amendments after flip to yes
Rep. Lauren Boebert announced she switched her vote to yes on the rule after securing leadership commitments. She won amendments to include a water delivery project for southeastern Colorado and designation of millet as a specialty crop. Boebert confirmed to reporters she expected to participate in farm bill conference negotiations when the bill goes to Senate reconciliation. (NewsNation, Apr. 29, 2026)