Political Quotes

I think any banker I have ever talked to has said that higher capital increases, decrease lending.

I disagree with that. There are numerous studies from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), which is a widely-acclaimed source. It is neutral, it is not political, and it says that higher capital decreases lending.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. And keep doing your excellent work.

The failure to have a farm bill creates uncertainty, and that uncertainty makes it very difficult for producers to make decisions about their operations.