Jim Costa: “I couldn't agree with you more. And I appreciate the time to further extend the comments on this for the new Members of…”

The goals of the program are to restore and maintain endangered fish populations on the San Joaquin River and to reduce the adverse water supply impact on the Friant Division contractors.

Right now, though, the CAP program is overextended and underfunded.

I think that farmers, ranchers, dairymen and -women are critical in so many different ways, but they are also stewards of the environment.

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