10/27/2015
https://www.congress.gov...
"Last summer, the USDA failed to conduct federally mandated grain inspections at the Port of Vancouver."
"Well, I'd be happy to get our farmers together here and chat, because it was a great concern as we're looking at backing up here and not seeing an end as the port we shut down for 5 weeks."
"I think it's relevant. To me, it's relevant to grain growers across Montana that the USDA's decisions are transparent and held to account, and I would ask you to release those reports for review as so..."
"What I think would helpful is I know some of my Montana producers have expressed concerns that the Department simply played out the clock by not identifying the mitigations until after the labor dispu..."