Glenn Thompson actually said...

"Long before Russia's invasion of Ukraine, America's farm families and consumers were struggling with fractured supply chains, skyrocketing input costs, and historic levels of inflation."

"U.S. consumers are experiencing the largest price increase in nearly 40 years, with the U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) for food rising by 9.4 percent between April 2021 and April 2022."

"Any new and untested proposal that has widespread implications for the orderly clearing of derivatives trades must be given due and proper consideration."

"opening statement"