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Bloomberg news and ed okeefe of the washington post. You seem poised to see the passage of a piece of work for user several years. There was a rejection of the house last year. A lot of negotiations back and forth and it seems like with each of these bills that gets passed, there is a bigger chorus of people who say that farm subsidies are too generous. Now there is criticism of the food stamp program. Is this the last farm bill you see being passed this way . Is the split in the house last year a foretaste of farm bill come . Estion mar we all have a stake in having safe food. We have people ...

Fiveyear farm bill. There was a rejection of the house last year. A lot of negotiations back and forth and it seems like with each of these bills that gets passed, there is a bigger chorus of people who say that farm subsidies are too generous. Or this time youve faced a lot of criticism on the food Stamp Program. Is this the last farm bill you see being passed this way . Is the split in the house last ear a foretaste of farm bill to come . We all have a stake in having affordable, safe food. We in america are blessed that theres a group of people that are willing to get up every day and fight...

Hour is a starvation wage. We need to raise the minimum wage. Mr. President , anybody who has kids in college today understands that it is harder and harder for workingclass and middleclass families to send their kids to college. And what the American People are saying to us, do something. You tell us what is true, is that its hard to make it into the middle class unless kids have a college education. Well, do something to make college affordable. Dont have my kid leaving college or graduate school 50,000 in debt or 80,000 in debt. Do something about that. And, mr. President , anybody who driv...

With that being said, my question to you would be what benefits would we be reforming the book and tax code by lowering taxes and tax rates and broadening the tax base on the individual and corporate basis which is revenue neutral as i have indicated . Congressman, when he and other analysts think that sort of tax reform that could you have described could boost Economic Growth. But the metal into the first depends specifically on the tax reform that the congress would consider. And we are standing by to do an Economic Analysis that approaches the tax reform. If you and others on the committee...

So those would be the sort of three things that i would look for. So i want to talk to both [laughter] both the secretary as well as the president of the land grant institution, because the challenge i think is the same coming and that is to work together, the two worked together large into seriously. The example that i cited earlier, whether it was indonesia, sort of in africa or data in the United States are all about collaboration. That is occurring. One of the things that we have identified in the challenges and go after is the demand of more and better foo food for sustainability and the ...