Thank you very much, both of you, for your work on all of this. And, Mr. Chairman, thank you for holding this hearing.

I want to thank the Chairman and Ranking Member for holding this hearing. And I would like to express my deep gratitude to the people here, and those who could not be here, who have dedicated their lives to protecting children from abuse.

farming is a risky business today, and it is a margin business. We have to be able to manage it.

A requirement of your license is that you learn your responsibility to care for kids who come before you.

A judgment is a judgment, but that is not what I am trying to litigate here.

this market is not a recent creation, this futures market. This has been part of American agriculture from the beginning.

in my State and many States, the farm country is actually leading this recovery as commodity prices have come back

Senator Brown

We've heard a lot about this in Colorado, too.

I actually don't think there's a place where it's about balancing safety and innovation. Actually, we need the innovation for the sake of our patients, which is my principal concern.

I want to thank Senator Burr for his help on this, and also say how much I'm looking forward to working with the agency to try to get this done.