Jon Tester: “If family farm agriculture goes away, this country changes, and not for the better.”

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I appreciate the flexibility.

These are important bills that need to get advanced, and today is the start of that.

Look, everybody told the president, at least most of the people told the president, except the ones he's surrounding with, the tariffs were a bad idea, and he decided to do it.

I would say two things. Number one this administration has totally blown the opportunity to make government more efficient by going in with a -- with a -- with a meat cleaver and just hack up agencies.