Frank Lucas: “The Administration's proposal to regulate the over-the-counter derivatives markets will do nothing but increase costs.”

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thank you, Ranking Member, for holding this hearing, and the witnesses for agreeing to testify.

Before I yield to the gentlewoman from Iowa, I will simply note that like all legislative processes with the signature of the President on this piece of legislation, it will supersede the appropriated law. It will be straightforward. Mr…

The time to make updates to the farm safety net is now.

Folks back home are always very concerned about inflation and the period we have gone through lately.