Pat Roberts: “So often I hear from producers that the heavy hand of Government intervention impacts them more than any other program.”

I continue to hear in farm country the dire need to expand and explore new markets.

I strongly agree with USTR's assessment that we have significant problems related to intellectual property and other market access-related issues with China.

Recruiting, training, and retaining staff are some of the greatest challenges we have.

It is an honor to be here today in support of my Kansas friend and colleague Mike Pompeo as the President's nominee for Secretary of State.