Jeff Fortenberry: “You have one of the most powerful jobs in the United States Government. Did you know that?”

I wanted to send you a video because we do have something hard to tell you.

Thank you, Representative Rose, for your thoughtful comments, the importance of agricultural education across a variety of institutions.

I told them what I knew and what I understood. They`ve accused me of lying to them and are charging me with this. We`re shocked. We`re stunned. I feel so personally betrayed. We thought we were trying to help.

I believe this is inconsistent with sound diplomacy. It is a projection of our own ideological divisions on the poor throughout the world.