Democrats rode rural frustration to Senate wins. Now farmers want results

The Hill · Max Rego ·

Democrats flipped Senate seats in previously deep-red territory such as Kansas and Texas in part by criticizing Trump administration policies that helped create high diesel and beef costs. Now they’re going to be under pressure to deliver for farmers, who want the party to put words into actions once they take control of the House…

Democrats flipped Senate seats in previously deep-red territory such as Kansas and Texas in part by criticizing Trump administration policies that helped create high diesel and beef costs.

Now they’re going to be under pressure to deliver for farmers, who want the party to put words into actions once they take control of the House and Senate.

To put it more bluntly, Democrats are facing “a lot of pressure,” Democratic strategist Maria Cardona told The Hill.

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