Eric Sorensen actually said...

Without robust investment, the agriculture sector, a bedrock of our economy, risks losing its global competitiveness.

I'm a strong believer that talent comes from all corners of our Nation.

As a scientist, I have long said that we don't have a silver bullet to solve climate change. Instead, we have silver buckshot.

I agree with you, the need is increasing today, which makes me question why anyone would want to make cuts.