Dick Lugar: “It wouldn't be free or easy or quick, but it had to be fair, what I really meant is, yes, it's going to cost more money.”

In testimony we have had before this committee from the Gates Foundation, they emphasize, in addition to all we have talked about thus far, the whole problem of transportation; transportation both of crops once the farm gets beyond merely…

It is not the lack of food in the country but the problems of poverty and distribution and income.

I join the chairman in thanking John McCain for his testimony, his courage, his eloquence, and his mention of those on our side of the aisle who have historically fought for the disabled. That is a very important fact today, and his…

I do share that problem very much.