Richard Lugar actually said...

"the committee wishes Dr. Borlaug a very happy birthday."

"The widely endorsed Global Food Security Act of 2009 (S. 384), known as the Lugar-Casey bill, would authorize significantly larger investments in agricultural education, extension, and research."

"I would say that, without this, we're simply whistling in the dark, in a way; we're sort of hoping for good things and good vibes to happen to people."

"Everybody's very remote right now from the White House, I'm afraid, in who's involved in the food business."