John Yarmuth actually said...

"That is a stunning number. And when you consider what we know in the United States what people pay for housing as a percentage of their budget, to add a huge percentage of that to food makes basic liv..."

"the cost of doing nothing greatly exceeds the cost of doing something."

"this hearing will enable Congress to better prepare for the wide-ranging impacts of a changing climate."

"As a Congress, we really have to deal with this subject. We can't put it off."