Joseph Morelle actually said...

"I think if you are a farmer, you want to buy equipment and hopefully not just use it for the lease term of 5 years."

"I also think, not only can you own it, can you repair it, you can also sell it."

"I recognize the importance of protecting trade secrets and other intellectual property rights."

"I have often thought, if you really wanted to extend that to consumers, you would allow any third-party repair shop... to say, okay, as long as you meet these standards, you are an authorized dealer."