"And I think one of the aspects will be immeasurable. How do you measure the success of the new techniques, and new farm activities, and get credit for the great work that is being done in that area?"
"So water is undervalued to the point where somebody would pay $2.50 for a cup of Starbucks coffee, but they might squawk at paying the same amount of money for a 1,000 gallons of safe drinking water d..."
"And it is to no one's surprise that I am from one of the largest agricultural districts in the Nation, and I know that good stewardship is important to them, filter strips, and now with incoming techn..."
"The business model to whether it is going to be in diagnostics or testing is the same business decisions that we make in our home. It is simply about risk and reward."
"if we go down the route of trying to beat up corporate America in this process, we are not going to be friends."
"Happy Liberty Day. I just wanted to let you know I was--left the room. I got accosted by a bunch of--we used to call them broaching snatchers, little kids who then came to ask me a question about the ..."
"I want to applaud my friend, Bobby Rush, from the State of Illinois for helping us look at how we can get people more--more people back to work."
"Primarily the statement that, even in the great recession, in my district, we were building a coal-fired power plant and we are expanding a major refinery."
"Using a regulatory agency to enforce rules and regulations not passed by the Congress of the United States... is really part of this national debate."
"We do know what the goal of--and that is to kill coal and coal generation in this country."
"make no mistake, this is a designed application of Executive Branch force to destroy low-cost power and coal mining jobs"