John Hoeven actually said...

"I have heard you say before that the Department of AG touches the lives of all Americans every day, and in every way and that is certainly true."

"Livestock Indemnity Program, again, we appreciate that, we have had blizzards, we have had some calf mortality, not only in our state but other places."

"And once it is out, we would like you to have somebody get out there with us, and talk to the livestock groups, or in this case the commodity groups, the farm groups, so we can explain it, if that wou..."

"We appreciate the working relationship."