John Thune actually said...

I think that the lenders are in a much better position.

Clearly what has happened here has demonstrated that whatever--there are things that clearly can fall through the cracks.

farming is a risky business, and hedging is designed to help farmers and producers manage that risk

I think the story here, Madam Chairwoman, is to figure out what went wrong and to figure out how we fix it so it does not happen again.