Eric Crawford actually said...

"I know Mr. Walz believes as I do that agriculture must hang together or we will certainly hang separately."

"I know that my friend, Mr. Walz, and Ranking Member Peterson, do not have a direct dog in this fight."

"The purpose of this hearing is to hear from the folks who are directly affected on the frontlines."

"I think it is important that we hear from the folks on this panel as they articulate how difficult the circumstances are right now."