Mike Johanns: “At the White House, dairy farmer turned governor is now President Bush's nominee for secretary of agriculture.”

I think it would be beneficial.

I ask for the yeas and nays. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the nomination of Joseph S. Hezir, of Virginia, to…

I just hope we are not over-engineering something here.

Our job is to try to figure out how we deal with that puzzle, that very difficult issue of how to provide services to people who need it.