I think, again, this makes a strong statement that we are going to support our producers in this country. The dollars that have been put in here for crop insurance, the dollars that are set aside for emergency assistance again this year is an important statement I think to our farmers and ranchers across this country and many of whom were in town here earlier this week to talk about the plight of rural America.
Discussing crop insurance and support for rural America during a budget debate.
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