05/15/2012
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"The availability, the affordability, and the quality of our food, though often taken for granted, is a linchpin of every American's personal security."
"There is not an industry sector I talked to... that does not come in and they say they are absolutely mired in red tape and regulation and bureaucracy which adds tremendous cost and makes it more diff..."
"I asked then Secretary of Interior, Ken Salazar, to update the U.S. Geological Survey's 2000 estimate of the reserves."
"But it did show an impact."