David Scott actually said...

"I want to congratulate you and the ranking member for holding this very important hearing regarding insurance regulation reform."

"I think this is the case in most states. I certainly do not plan to be in an automobile accident any time soon, knock on wood; and indeed I do everything in my power to avoid them."

"producers should not assume that the Federal Government will be there as an insurance policy if they continue to be unwilling to pay their premium."

"it will be difficult, if not impossible, to convince Congress to provide economic support for producers should we have an animal disease outbreak if they are not participating in NAIS."