Jim Costa: “I am a big supporter of that.”

I think we all pray that we can come together on a farm bill before the end of the year.

But let's be frank about it. Russia today is a syndicate, I think, that's masquerading as a nuclear--a nuclear syndicate masquerading as a country with a mob boss called Putin.

I think that China is watching what we're doing in Ukraine just as Russia is trying to determine what is the resolve of the United States.

Food is a national security issue.