Sanford Bishop actually said...

"one of my most pressing concerns for the Subcommittee is to establish a permanent solution for disaster assistance."

"We have to ensure that it is flexible enough to include all of our agricultural programs and commodities."

"Not suggesting, sir, that we eliminate crop insurance. I am trying to make available whatever crop insurance doesn't cover."

"The U.S. Department of Agriculture's new farmer relief program announced by Secretary Vilsack will make a significant difference in keeping Black-owned farms operational and eventually fiscally strong..."