Take it to the bank--as long as I am here.
I wish it was earlier.
I have here a recent letter that 56 members of the Senate signed.
I am just saying, if we think about conservation as a commodity, compared to the commodity programs, and one for which s...
I understand most of whom opposed the proposed rule and everybody who spoke was against the proposed rule.
So the first applications would be available this fall.
Thank you very much, Dr. Penn.
I think we have been fairly indulgent on this.
Well, do you see the irony that I have just--the irony that USDA is complaining about the difficulty of implementing a r...
the proposed CSP rule--I am getting back to that proposed rule again--would bar the vast majority of producers from part...
It would not be acceptable for a commodity program to do that, and it should not be acceptable for this kind of commodit...
Mr. Chairman, it is just not pencil dust.
I think agriculture has got a good story to tell there.
Madam Secretary, you have made up the rules out of thin air.
The numbers are all within the margin of error.
The proposed rules bear no resemblance to what is in the law.
When we passed the Farm Bill in 2001--I think that is right, 2001--we were given a budget to work with by the Budget Com...
I would not let this opportunity pass without thanking Chairman Bennett for his strong support of conservation programs.