I want to start by apologizing to my colleagues because leading up to this farm bill I am going to be a broken record, and the Chair already knows this, a broken record about the 1,200-year drought we are facing in the West.
Bennet emphasizes the severe drought impacting farmers in the West ahead of the farm bill.
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