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Mark Pryor

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Mark Pryor is an American politician who served as a United States Senator from Arkansas from 2003 to 2015. A member of the Democratic Party, he focused on issues such as healthcare, education, and infrastructure during his tenure. Pryor was known for his moderate stance and worked across party lines on various legislative initiatives. He was re-elected in 2008 but lost his bid for a third term in 2014, marking the end of his Senate career.

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May 8, 2013

Let me start with the SNAP program. Obviously, SNAP is nearly an $80 billion program, which is the largest single USDA program.

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May 8, 2013

I remain very concerned about milk pricing and have joined with Senator Kirsten Gillibrand of New York to introduce the Dairy Price Reform Act of 2013.

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May 8, 2013

And for my last question, I want to have some questions for the record as well, but for my last question, I'd like to ask about a sensitive subject at USDA, because USDA has had some problems in this area of civil rights over the years.

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May 8, 2013

But basically, the article points out that the administration at USDA made certain decisions that maybe maximized claimants chances of receiving a settlement and that there possibly was fraud and fraudulent tactics on the parts of the…

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May 8, 2013

I still believe this to be an important goal.

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May 8, 2013

AUSN was pleased to see that the bill was introduced earlier this year by Senator Mark Pryor (D-AR)

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May 8, 2013

I oppose the move that the administration is proposing.

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May 8, 2013

I think that it's very important for soft diplomacy that we continue to keep this program here.

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May 8, 2013

I do have a concern about some agencies as they reduce staff, might the program integrity suffer.

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May 7, 2013

Well, my understanding is that there's not going to be money in fiscal year 2013 to do that, which causes me a lot of concern.

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May 7, 2013

The problem is that when I look at the budget, I see that the one thing I don't like, the A-10s going away, is on schedule.

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