If we are serious about protecting our own people, if we are serious about making sure the world is a safer and better place for our kids and grandkids, then we have to understand the role that agriculture in this country and agriculture around the world will play in providing that level of security.
Emphasizes agriculture's importance for national security and global stability.
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What I can tell you, Senator, and I will get a specific answer to that hypothetical.
I hope that that factor is taken into consideration, given the importance of this Department
How do you create a circumstance in a farm bill that basically says, yes, we have got to help those big guys. No problem with that. Do not forget about the rest of them, the 90 percent that are struggling every single year.
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