Douglas LaMalfa actually said...

I supported removing direct payments, and so there is an implied promise there, I guess, with direct payments, again, happily being gone.

Why is the Commission seeking to take away this longstanding legitimate hedging tool from farmers?

We are all concerned that some of these requirements impose a burden that is much greater than any possible benefit for U.S. markets.

Of course, one of the key issues we are concerned with is the ability for end-users to have the access to the market.