"That is unacceptable."
"I certainly hope, Mr. Chairman, we can continue to work together to resolve this huge challenge."
"I would hope--and I will conclude, Mr. Chairman--that the FDA would consider prioritizing its oversight."
"I hope you are looking carefully at how these rules will be imposed, really understanding some of the aggregation, food hubs..."
"The resolution of trade disputes is critical to industry, but the integrity of those standards is imperative to consumers."
"Why is the administration considering such binding resolutions rather than nonbinding technical consultations?"
"I am deeply concerned about the future of the Department of Agriculture."
"If a solution is not found to turn off the sequester, and I sincerely hope we can do that together, do you foresee a situation similar to one that the Department is encountering with its rental assist..."
"I do hope we can work together on both sides of the aisle to resolve the sequester, because to see the potential impact on people who really cannot take it is devastating."
"To follow up on somewhat of a different perspective on the SNAP program, I was really pleased that one of the USDA's key performance measures for fiscal year 2013 was to increase the amount of SNAP be..."
"And I would say, just to follow up on that, I know, you know, one of the issues that you have been certainly doing some work on, but it is not completely solved, is farmers markets themselves being ab..."
"I just hope that a lot of your research is also looking at some of these ideas that in some ways go back to old ideas or old practices that good farmers used."