Mike Simpson: “We need to have a broader discussion on how to deal with this.”

This should not be this damn complicated, and somehow we’ve got to change that.

This is something that’s needed, not just for agriculture but for the American people.

I regularly hear from farmers, ranchers, and producers in Idaho, and their main concern over the years has been when Congress will reauthorize the Farm Bill.

But I’ve said from the beginning: We’re not going to try to balance the budget on the back of the tribes.