Jim Hagedorn: “My parting statement is that rural America has been overlooked for far too long, and we are working real hard to turn…”

If you think this is the big problem, you have got to go after China.

If we don't manage the forests properly, we are in big trouble on a number of fronts.

One way that we can ensure that we meet this goal is to have better broadband connectivity, which has been found it be a key aspect in increased economic growth for rural businesses.

I don't think this bill that is coming along, $3.5 trillion, whatever it is, with all sorts of taxes, regulations, higher cost energy, I mean, I don't know a small business out there that says higher-cost energy is going to do the trick.