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Herb Kohl

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Herb Kohl is a former U.S. Senator from Wisconsin, serving from 1989 to 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he was known for his focus on education, healthcare, and economic development. During his tenure, Kohl was a strong advocate for consumer protection and played a significant role in various legislative efforts aimed at improving the lives of Wisconsin residents. He also served on several Senate committees, including the Appropriations Committee, where he worked on funding for various programs and initiatives.

May 16, 2003

Wisconsin dairy farmers, for example, face record low prices, increasing costs, and this market squeeze is devastating.

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May 16, 2003

We must remember that much of Rural America did not share in all the prosperity that the rest of the Nation enjoyed over the past decade.

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May 16, 2003

Today's panel centers on the mission areas of USDA that have the most direct impact on Rural America.

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May 16, 2003

I have some concerns about the delivery of many of the programs available to support the farm sector.

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May 8, 2003

We must remember that much of Rural America did not share in all the prosperity that the rest of the Nation enjoyed over the past decade.

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May 8, 2003

If they have a backlog with their testing, they have got to do something about it, and if we need to help them, then that is what we need to do.

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May 8, 2003

I would like to offer a very warm welcome to Senator Bennett as he assumes his responsibilities as chairman of this subcommittee.

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May 8, 2003

Thank you for that willingness to work with producers and I urge you to get those checks out to the farmers as soon as possible.

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May 8, 2003

I think the American people need some answers, and this hearing will provide a unique opportunity for you to address them.

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May 8, 2003

Thank you very much, Senator Bennett.

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