At MSU, President Obama signs long-awaited Farm Bill

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Published February 7, 2014 at 5:56 PM EST

President Barack Obama was in East Lansing on Friday to sign the Farm Bill--a major piece of federal legislation that will affect just about every American citizen in some way.

Current State's Kevin Lavery attended the event at Michigan State University's McPhail Equine Performance Center.

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