Cindy Hyde-Smith actually said...

"we need to make sure that we have a farm bill that supports not only farmers but also the people that are in a part of their life where they need a hand up"

"And do you agree the Yazoo Backwater Levy needs to be enlarged?"

"In other words, comparing funding to enlarge the levy to funding to construct the pumps is like comparing apples and oranges."

"I've submitted a fiscal year 2024 funding request to enlarge the Yazoo Backwater Levy."