Pat Roberts: “I and most Kansans were surprised... when the President's budget came out on Monday and proposed no construction funds…”

I call this hearing of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee to order.

Over the past year, President Trump, as we've seen it, has broken promise after promise to our workers and made it easier for corporations to put workers' lives and safety at risk.

Your point is extremely valid. Other countries have beat us to the punch, and we have got to get busy.

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