Richard Lugar actually said...

"it is almost inconceivable in the common sense of the American public that a farmer would not be able to plant tomatoes or beans or corn or what have you on his land without these cumbersome restricti..."

"I have re-introduced the Farm Flexibility Act, and this legislation would permit producers to grow fruits and vegetables for processing while maintaining their historical base acres."

"May I take this opportunity, to offer an introduction also to one of our witnesses?"

"I introduced what was named the Farm Ranch Equity Stewardship and Health Act, the FRESH Act, which would provide a true insurance based safety net for all farmers regardless of what did they grow."