Cindy Hyde-Smith actually said...

"These challenges can have a significant impact on the viability of the American farmers, many of which operate on thin profit margins."

"Any proposal to decrease farm safety net resources are misguided and would not result in saving taxpayer dollars in the long run."

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

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