CSPAN Key Capitol Hill Hearings April 21, 2015
But our farmers and ranchers need the security of this farm bill. Mr. Chairman, i would like to thank you for not including agriculture in the reconciliation instruction in the senate. We have about 400 different organizations, led by the american arm bureau and others, who have asked us not to include the language in the final document. We have made the cuts, more than any other committee, beyond reconciliation and unfortunately, if we open up the farm bill, everything is opened up. No mistake about this through this is not just a debate about nutrition. If we do not work with the farm bill, ...