Pat Roberts: “I am not particularly happy with that response.”

We have long said that rural residents deserve the same quality health care as their urban counterparts.

I hope we do not stumble on it, and that is to somehow get back engaged with TPP.

We are in a dire fix. We are trying to write a farm bill here, and it is with a backdrop of severe budget limitations.

Whatever we can do to open up even more the use of telehealth services to support the local rural health-care professionals.