"As such coins melted down so horrifically to cause concern for the rest of the industry."
"I urge the members of this Select Committee to co-sponsor this important legislation and hope to see it passed before the end of the 117th Congress."
"I certainly want to thank you, Mr. Chairman. This has been a very, very informative hearing, and I thank you for it."
"I am absolutely committed to the idea, and the potential, of trying to create a unity of will, a unity of spirit, and a unity of understanding, in terms of the whole cooperative sector of our society."
"I am extremely interested in member cooperatives, and I am looking forward to ways to expand ag co-ops to urban areas."
"what specific policies would you recommend to combat the historic and current discrimination too often faced by Black and Brown farmers in your respective industries?"
"I am concerned that not much has changed, Mr. Chairman, for Black farmers over the last decades."
"I think that they have been too often overlooked."
"What specific policies would you recommend to combat the historic and current discrimination too often faced by Black and Brown farmers?"
"According to a review of USDA data, nearly all of the funds provided to farmers to offset the current impacts of the pandemic COVID-19 went to White farmers."
"It's imperative we safeguard both these program titles for our national security and the economic viability of U.S. farmers and ranchers."