Bobby Rush: “I still have a lot of concerns, which I think you have been hearing all of my colleagues, Republican and Democrat…”

I am continually concerned about the impact of any new costs on our nation's farmers and, specifically, the energy costs as it relates to minority farmers and consumers.

I am extremely interested in member cooperatives, and I am looking forward to ways to expand ag co-ops to urban areas.

It's imperative we safeguard both these program titles for our national security and the economic viability of U.S. farmers and ranchers.

As such coins melted down so horrifically to cause concern for the rest of the industry.