Political Quotes

Andy Harris: “That crop, I have got to tell you, if you are raising it just for the rope, for the fiber, it is probably not a…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2019
That crop, I have got to tell you, if you are raising it just for the rope, for the fiber, it is probably not a profitable crop for a lot of farmers.
Said by
Andy Harris
Republican · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Harris questions the profitability of hemp farming for fiber.

Share

More from Andy Harris

Jul 26, 2026

When you want to control — for instance, you want have the grocery stores run by the government — that's the way it is in Russia. That's the way is in China. That's the way in communist-controlled countries.

foxnews.com
Aug 24, 2026

Let’s be clear: these are not harmless hemp products. They’re intoxicating, unregulated, and widely available resulting in devastating numbers of children being hospitalized.

rollcall.com
Aug 8, 2026

It absolutely sets up a double standard for redistricting in the state of Maryland. And again, the blatant attempt is to eliminate the Republican representation.

foxnews.com
Sep 24, 2026

If you like gerrymandering, vote for Question 3. If you don’t like it, you’ve got to vote against Question 3.

marylandmatters.org

Other voices in this conversation