Jon Tester: “I think it is incumbent upon us to get you confirmed in a timely manner.”

Well, I think it's really bad. All you got to do is look at the market. But the truth is, is that if you're a businessman, you understand that what you need in the marketplace is certainty.

Was totally figuratively speaking.

I think it's really important for food security. The folks -- this is a ban against China, Russia, North Korea and Iran, folks who don't want to see us exist anymore as a nation.

I think it'd be a mistake, a -- really a mistake for national security and for food security.