Bobby Rush: “There is disparate results, as well, especially communities and people of--in low-income communities are really, really…”

We on the Agriculture Committee have a special and unique mission to try to help solve the problem of Black farmers in our nation.

Discrimination and prejudice absolutely should not be tolerated in any government program, any organization, or any individual.

I certainly want to thank you, Mr. Chairman, for this outstanding hearing this morning.

During the hearing, I asked what I thought was a straightforward question: what policies would our expert panel made up of commodity group witnesses recommend to rectify both the historic and current discrimination too often faced by…