Glenn Thompson actually said...

"I have heard loud and clear that the farm safety net, both commodity policy and crop insurance, needs improvements."

"it will be incumbent upon us to navigate the politics to get the best possible farm bill to the President's desk."

"This letter to the Budget Committee clearly articulated the needs and justifications for additional resources to write a meaningful farm bill."

"Many of you mentioned Federal crop insurance in your testimony. As you well know, there have been attempts in Congress to gut the program by imposing an adjusted gross income means testing, payment li..."