Annie Kuster actually said...

"Great. Thank you so much, Madam Chair, and I want to thank Chief Cosby and Administrator Ducheneaux for joining us today."

"Just as Federal farm conservation efforts were born in the 1930s as response to the Dust Bowl and the Great Depression, we must continue to grow and enhance these programs."

"I get up every morning and I work hard on, not only conservation, but making sure that every person in this country that wants to benefit from USDA programs has that opportunity."

"I secured passage of bipartisan legislation to exempt farmers from the confusing SAM/DUNS registration process for NRCS."