Before the coronavirus and it looked strong but there was a caveat, because we had a warm winter and that meant labs in the construction sector are behaving strangely relative to what is ordinarily the case. Hiring was good but not quite as good as the headline number suggested area david headline numbers. David we had the president speaking and then is this good news being bad news with the administration saying we dont have to worry about it very much . Carl we see investors treating it accordingly. When larry kudlow is saying we need a targeted response and a narrowly targeted, temporary, was the expression he used to of this has echoes of summer 2008 during the early stages of the financial crisis where we were in a president ial campaign and john mccains chief advisor, phil gramm, was talking about a nation of whiners and a recession and it became clear the Mccain Administration did not have a grasp on how to deal with a fastmoving and large crisis, markets lost confidence and tha
Programs. This joint hearing of the Sub Committees on general fund communities, Risk Management, livestock reviewing the implementation of federal farm and Disaster Relief comes to order. Thank you and welcome to this joint hearing of the subcommittees on general farm commodities and Risk Management and livestock and foreign agriculture. Im pleased to be joined by my colleague and fellow chairman as well as my Ranking Member and the livestock Foreign Affairs Ranking Member. Welcome also to our chairman and my fellow texan Ranking Member. This first joint hearing comes at a very important time for farmers. Usda and in particular the Food Production and conservation missionary in the Farm Service Agency is in the middle of a huge job. F packed and fsa are currently at the home of three critical separate efforts to address the needs of farmers, ranchers in Rural Communities in our country. The Market Facilitation Program which is meant to assist those farmers most harmed by the administra
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