Thom Tillis actually said...

"First, the TPP and trade with Europe and Africa is absolutely essential to our future in farming."

"Now you talk about EPA regulations. You talk about FDA regulations. You talk about USDA regulations and all the impediments that are making it virtually impossible for farmers to continue to do what t..."

"It angers me, but it does not surprise me. This is just another example of why these regulators need to get out."

"We can talk about trade opportunities, we can talk about a number of other things, but if we do not start lifting this regulatory burden and the additional barriers that we have, trade expansion will ..."