SPEAKER INDEX    CONTENTS   INSERTS   
ANDERSON        88     91     92     94     95     97     98     99    102  
               103    105    106    107  
BERT N. SMITH   174  
BOEHNER         73     74     75     76     77  
BONO            19     26  
BOYLE           86     92     93     94     95     96    101    102    103  
               104    108  
CHAIRMAN         4  
CHENOWETH       12     23     24     41     42     43     66     68     79  
                80     97     98     99    100    101    102    108    109  
CLAYTON         44  
DEAR MATT      173  
DENIS           51     66     74     76  
DOOLEY          23     24     25     26     68     70     71     72  
EVERETT         21  
HAMMONDS        83     94     99    100    104  
HILL            16     25  
KLECKNER        49     62     64     69     72     74     76  
LUCAS           35  
MATT MILLER   173  
MCNUTT          81     97    106    108    109  
PETERSON         3     32     33     34     35     40     41     60     61  
                62     63     64     65     94     96     97  
POMBO            1      4      6      8     11     12     14     16     19  
                21     23     26     30     32     39     40     41     43  
                44     45     46     49     51     54     56     57     58  
                59     60     66     68     73     77     79     80     81  
                83     86     88     91     92     93     94     96     97  
               102    105    108    109  
POMEROY         14     24  
PRESIDENT      174  
ROBERTSON       30     33     38     39  
STENHOLM         6     35     37     38     39     43     44     45     46  
                77     79     80    102    103    104  
SWAN            47     57     58     59     60     62     64     65     71  
                72     73     74     76     81  
TAYLOR          54     61     73     75     76  
THUNE          105    106    107  
WILCOX          27     33     34     35     36     39     40     41     42  
                43     46  

CONTENTS    SPEAKERS   INSERTS   
OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. RICHARD W. POMBO, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF 
CALIFORNIA
                                                                 PAGE     1

OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. COLLIN C. PETERSON, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF 
MINNESOTA
                                                                 PAGE     3

OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. LARRY COMBEST, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF TEXAS
                                                                 PAGE     4

OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. CHARLES W. STENHOLM, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF TEXAS
                                                                 PAGE     6

STATEMENT OF HON. HELEN CHENOWETH, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF IDAHO
                                                                 PAGE    12

STATEMENT OF HON. EARL POMEROY, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA
                                                                 PAGE    14

STATEMENT OF HON. RICK HILL, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF MONTANA
                                                                 PAGE    16

STATEMENT OF HON. MARY BONO, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
                                                                 PAGE    19

STATEMENT OF HON. TERRY EVERETT, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF ALABAMA
                                                                 PAGE    21

STATEMENT OF CAREN A. WILCOX, DEPUTY UNDER SECRETARY FOR FOOD SAFETY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF 
AGRICULTURE
                                                                 PAGE    27

STATEMENT OF ROBERT E. ROBERTSON, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR FOR FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ISSUES, U.S. GENERAL 
ACCOUNTING OFFICE
                                                                 PAGE    30

STATEMENT OF GEORGE SWAN, PRESIDENT, NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION
                                                                 PAGE    47

STATEMENT OF DEAN KLECKNER, PRESIDENT, AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
                                                                 PAGE    49

STATEMENT OF A.H. ''CHICO'' DENIS, CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD, RANCHERS LAMB, REPRESENTING THE AMERICAN 
SHEEP INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION
                                                                 PAGE    51

STATEMENT OF R. JAY TAYLOR, REPRESENTING THE FLORIDA FRUIT AND VEGETABLE ASSOCIATION, THE FLORIDA 
TOMATO EXCHANGE, AND THE FLORIDA FARMERS AND SUPPLIERS COALITION
                                                                 PAGE    54

STATEMENT OF JOHN MCNUTT, PRESIDENT, NATIONAL PORK PRODUCERS COUNCIL
                                                                 PAGE    81

STATEMENT OF TIMOTHY M. HAMMONDS, PRESIDENT AND CEO, FOOD MARKETING INSTITUTE
                                                                 PAGE    83

STATEMENT OF PATRICK BOYLE, PRESIDENT AND CEO, AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTE
                                                                 PAGE    86

STATEMENT OF STEVEN C. ANDERSON, PRESIDENT AND CEO, AMERICAN FROZEN FOOD INSTITUTE
                                                                 PAGE    88


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