Tom Vilsack: “I have been interested in the testimony that Commissioner Hamburg has provided in which she has indicated a desire also…”

we have had a record year in farm income in the last 2 years; however, that bounty has not been fully shared by all farmers

The railroads should not be able to continue to operate without buffer for unexpected demand, make historic profits, and engage in enormous stock buybacks, all while providing subpar service to agricultural shippers and disregarding safety.

this budget is at a critical point, at a transformational point, in my view, in rural America, and in agriculture.

It will if it is adequately funded.