You would not suggest that it would be good economic policy that we pass a law that the price of a porterhouse steak or the price of a gallon of milk could only go high, would you?
I mentioned it as much today to send a message to the Japanese yet again that we have not forgotten, that it really, really is time to step ...
We cannot guarantee that a single consumer will get any benefit from that legislation.
One of the frustrations for me, and I know for you and I think for every person who has served as ag secretary in recent years has been mark...
I just wanted to put on the record again today that the situation specifically with Japan is not yet solved.
I voted against it, and I wish more of my colleagues would have.
The only way to achieve that was to have a sufficient and predictable flow of funding into those programs.
The one thing I could always get business and labor to agree on was investment in infrastructure.
We have to build roads. We have to build bridges. We cannot allow, as a Nation, for our bridges to fall into the river as one did fairly rec...
If we do not address the issue before us the competitive nature of this system is going to be decreased.
If you did a study on 62,000 chemicals, we would be here into the next century.