02/26/2013
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"My question is, what are the amounts of money that farmers are going to pay additionally under this legislation that we need to then worry about how they find income?"
"Our frustration here is, while you continue to express the belief that we will work our way through this magic legislative process..."
"This is a serious issue for us, and I am delighted that Mr. Peterson has called this hearing."
"I am interested in knowing whether USDA has completed, even in preliminary form, any assessment of the additional costs to farmers for fertilizer, for natural gas, for diesel fuel."