Mike Conaway: “We cannot afford to let this happen.”

I am all for that, but just to have an open-ended check I don't think is necessarily a good idea.

I want American farmers participating in this, and American people support these programs in large part because they think it is American-grown products that are being used over there.

The Farmers to Families Food Box Program (FFFBP) was the victim of a rushed process that included no engagement with current distributors and nonprofits and resulted in cherry-picked contractors who were not qualified.

I share Chairman Peterson's concerns over hemp. I am worried we have opened Pandora's box.