02/03/2009
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"But I am more concerned with the general income levels that prevent service members, particularly low-ranking members, from being able to do that."
"According to the February 2024 farm income forecast, government payments such as the conservation payments near a margin curve, which are the farm bill commodity payments and the supplemental disaster..."
"I don't think that it serves us to be starving people abroad. I think that it helps Americans for us to be feeding people all over the world."
"Thank you, Chairman Scott and Ranking Member Brown, for having this important hearing for us to get an update from our commodity stakeholders on their priorities for the 2023 Farm Bill."