Tom Harkin actually said...

I am a little concerned, I must note for the record, about the proposed cutbacks in the WRP program and the EQIP program in the budget propo...

I appreciate that. I support streamlining that could be done over there.

we must protect consumers and lower systemic risk and enhance the price discovery function of the markets.

Nor do I agree with those who assert that more rigorous regulation of these markets will discourage innovation or hamper our economy.