01/26/2009
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"Our health care system needs to be reoriented toward prevention and wellness."
"Iowa agriculture is certainly going to be well represented in both branches of Government."
"We face an economic crisis of historic proportions and ramifications which, I think, will very likely challenge USDA on almost all of its fronts."
"The part of the budget devoted to firefighting has gone from 20 to 50 percent, taking away critical resources."