On the recordFebruary 27, 2012
A single program will not meet the needs of all producers, but we have gone too far, in my view, in the other direction.
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congress.govA single program will not meet the needs of all producers, but we have gone too far, in my view, in the other direction.
Senator Roberts critiques the complexity of current agricultural programs.
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Your point is extremely valid. Other countries have beat us to the punch, and we have got to get busy.
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