Bobby Rush: “Mr. Chairman, I would just suggest that maybe you should invite Warren Buffett and the Koch Brothers here. That would be…”

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.

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

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…