04/03/2017
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"We should have a fair standard because I know these programs. This would crush every area of our country if you shifted that to what you represented to the Senator."
"Do you agree that checkoff funds should only be used in ways that benefit all farmers paying into them?"
"Do you agree that it would be beneficial to make those programs more transparent so that family farmers... can quickly see the budgets and expenditures?"
"Do you agree that it is good to have periodic independent audits of those checkoff programs so there is a fundamental fairness?"