Just to answer the question, why do we need a coordinating committee with all of these agencies, if we are going to give the power to the Secretary of Agriculture? I mean, the trouble that I have had out there is that we get everybody else involved in these permits but you cannot get an answer half of the time from these agencies. If we get set up some new structure, we have got all of these agencies involved, and the EPA is in charge; even if you give it to the Secretary of Agriculture, I do not think it is going to work.
Collin Peterson: “Just to answer the question, why do we need a coordinating committee with all of these agencies, if we are going to give…”
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Discussing the need for a coordinating committee among agencies related to agriculture and permits.
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