I appreciate your testimony, and what Mr. Spillman was indicating is that most farmers in his neighborhood and in Kansas...
Unfortunately, some of the testimony is testimony that we have heard in previous years and it is discouraging to me.
But if we had to give up something, make sure we still have crop insurance because our risks are so great.
I am embarrassed to again raise this topic because it should have been solved years ago.
This program does not insure cost of production. It is a market-based program that ensures a revenue stream based on his...
However, if all the commodity programs were gone tomorrow, we could probably make it as long as we have crop insurance.
if all commodity programs were gone tomorrow we could probably make it as long as we had crop insurance.
I think it is appropriate that as we approach the end of the first year of the 2008 Farm Bill we begin the process of re...
You don't believe this will tank further the United States economy at this point in time?
heads we win; tails the taxpayer loses.
My constituents and, indeed, most Americans, find this situation intolerable.
too big to fail has failed.
the idea of what we have pursued, that too-big-to-fail has failed.
And we can do this and the ATM still works when people step up to the ATM, or the credit card still functions across the...
My hope is that there will be other members and groups looking in and tuning in to this, because we have got a huge prob...
I just want to make sure that we are on this point, that this isn't further disruption in a weakened economy that we alr...
And this is even with all the money that the Federal Government has put into these big banks, we still have a solvency p...
Do you believe it is the route out for the U.S. economy at this point in time?
