In federal farm offering this is about three hours. Good morning. The subcommittee on commodities, Risk Management and trade will come to order. Welcome to all of our witnesses. Senator hyde smith thank you to you and your staff working together with us to organize this hearing today. Chair stabenow and i believe Ranking Member boozman will be with us shortly but it would to thank them for joining us many thanks to the full Committee Staff for all of your help and support with this hearing. Thank you to everyone for attending. This morning is going to be a twopart hearing. Today was on the farm bill, the products title. On thursday will take on title v. The credit title in title 11 the Crop Insurance title. February the full committee the full Senate Committee heard from usda officials their family views of Risk Management and credit. Today we have the opportunity to hear directly from farmers, producers, stakeholder groups that work with farm Safety Net Programs every day. Hearing fro
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As you all noticed, when you ask questions about negative ads congressman cotton talks about obama. Ask a question about the cotton bill . He talks about obama. You see a pattern . Clearly he is running against one man but i am running for 3 million arkansans. That is what this race is all about and the difference in this race. Im on your side. When i looked at you and i come home and travel the state and hear what is on your mind, thats when i go to work. Congressman cotton loves to throw out these phony stirks about how much i have agreed with president obama. You all know me. You know i dont agree with president obama on a whole variety of things. Just take the Keystone Pipeline. Take the dpa regs on carbon. Take the cuts to Social Security. I disagreed with him last year on gun control, so much so that when i voted no on his legislation, mayor bloomberg of new york city ran ads in arkansas criticize major league for standing up for your second mendment rights. I disagree with obama
Joni ernst is with us. Hoping to win one of the most hotly contested races in the nation. I go to washington as a mom and a soldier. I will work with anybody who will help solve the tough albums we face. The campaign is Getting National headlines. Lets make them squeal. All to win a key seat long held by a democrat. Joni ernst taking on bruce braley. Still too close to call. Tonight, head to head as the country watches. Decision 2014. Debate for iowas next senator. Those of you watching are waiting to hear from candidates in the hottest, closest senate races in the u. S. History. One that experts say may determine control of the senate. They are locked in a dead heat for the seat of tom harkin. The winner will be the first new senator and 30 years for iowa. There will be questions from our panel of journalists, each with decades of experience in iowa, in a format aimed at giving candidates the chance to answer indepth. I am the moderator of this debate. A coin flip determined who got t
Hoping to win one of the most hotly contested races in the nation. I go to washington as a mom and a soldier. I will work with anybody who will help solve the tough albums we face. The campaign is Getting National headlines. Lets make them squeal. All to win a key seat long held by a democrat. Joni ernst taking on bruce braley. Still too close to call. Tonight, head to head as the country watches. Decision 2014. Debate for iowas next senator. Those of you watching are waiting to hear from candidates in the hottest, closest senate races in the u. S. History. One that experts say may determine control of the senate. They are locked in a dead heat for the seat of tom harkin. The winner will be the first new senator and 30 years for iowa. There will be questions from our panel of journalists, each with decades of experience in iowa, in a format aimed at giving candidates the chance to answer indepth. I am the moderator of this debate. A coin flip determined who got the first question. That