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Pat Roberts

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Pat Roberts is a former United States Senator from Kansas, serving from 1997 to 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he was known for his work on agricultural policy and national security issues during his tenure. Before his time in the Senate, Roberts served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1981 to 1997. Throughout his political career, he focused on issues important to Kansas, including farming and rural development. Roberts was also involved in various committees, including the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, where he played a significant role in shaping agricultural legislation.

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May 5, 2017

One of the first things that President Trump did was to hopefully take action on WOTUS, the Waters of the U.S.

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May 5, 2017

It is very helpful when you give us the real cost and problem that any regulatory thing might add up to.

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May 5, 2017

I have got a question for all the witnesses. You do not go on a farmstead in Kansas and say, 'I am from the Federal Government, and I am here to help.'

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May 5, 2017

Thank you for receiving my testimony as you work to develop the new farm bill.

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May 5, 2017

Feeding an increasing global population is not simply an agriculture challenge. It is a national security challenge.

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May 5, 2017

To get the farm bill done in the Congress of the United States is a difficult task.

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May 5, 2017

Our national debt exceeds $19 trillion. That is a 'T'--trillion.

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May 5, 2017

We must embrace the attitude of our producers: optimism and ingenuity.

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May 5, 2017

Year after year, America's farmers and ranchers overcome drought, disease, floods, fires, freezes, tornadoes, embargoes, and even their own Government to produce the safest, most abundant, affordable food and fiber supply the world has…

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May 5, 2017

I am very proud to welcome my partner, Senator and former Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow.

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Apr 5, 2017

I think this is really unacceptable.

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Apr 5, 2017

This has always been about the First Amendment and protecting those rights and preventing the government from restricting them.

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