SPEAKER INDEX CONTENTS INSERTS BISHOP 13 14 15 28 29 30 31 32 33 116 117 118 128 143 BOSWELL 118 BOYD 41 53 55 56 60 62 BRYANT 110 111 112 CANADY 104 105 106 107 CHAIRMAN 83 85 86 87 88 96 98 100 101 104 107 110 112 113 116 118 119 122 124 125 127 128 129 131 136 137 138 141 143 144 146 147 148 CHANG 59 CLAYTON 3 15 16 17 18 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 100 101 102 104 119 120 121 122 128 129 144 CONYERS 137 139 FELZIEN 44 53 57 FOLEY 18 20 GLICKMAN 84 85 86 88 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 116 117 118 119 120 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 GOODE 112 113 GOODLATTE 1 2 5 7 8 11 12 13 15 18 21 25 28 32 34 35 38 39 41 44 47 49 51 52 53 54 57 61 62 98 99 122 123 124 125 HARRIS 36 55 HILLIARD 1 5 87 113 114 115 131 JENKINS 119 KELLY 120 121 122 124 125 126 LIGHT 11 12 13 14 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 34 POWELL 39 52 60 61 REED 97 100 105 108 113 115 126 127 128 129 ROBINSON 9 12 13 15 16 17 18 19 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 ROMINGER 112 SMITH 25 26 27 28 STENHOLM 34 35 85 97 98 147 THOMPSON 13 21 22 23 24 107 108 109 125 126 127 129 130 131 141 143 146 VUE 49 54 59 WATERS 131 136 137 142 146 147 WINDY BOY 47 54 58 WRIGHT 100 109 113 114 115 122 123 124 126 127 129 130 CONTENTS SPEAKERS INSERTS OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. BOB GOODLATTE, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF VIRGINIA PAGE 1 OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. EVA M. CLAYTON, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA PAGE 3 OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. EARL F. HILLIARD, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF ALABAMA PAGE 5 STATEMENT OF ROBERT A. ROBINSON, DIRECTOR, FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ISSUES, RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION, GAO PAGE 9 STATEMENT OF DAVID H. HARRIS, JR., EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, LAND LOSS PREVENTION PROJECT PAGE 36 STATEMENT OF WALTER POWELL, NATIONAL BLACK FARMERS ASSOCIATION PAGE 39 STATEMENT OF JOHN BOYD, NATIONAL BLACK FARMERS ASSOCIATION PAGE 41 STATEMENT OF JENNIFER FELZIEN, PRESIDENT, WOMEN INVOLVED IN FARM ECONOMICS (W.I.F.E.) PAGE 44 STATEMENT OF ALVIN WINDY BOY, SECRETARY, INTERTRIBAL AGRICULTURE COUNCIL PAGE 47 STATEMENT OF PHENG VUE, PRESIDENT, CALIFORNIA HIGHLANDER COOPERATIVE, INC. PAGE 49 OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. ROBERT F. (BOB) SMITH, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF OREGON PAGE 83 OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. CHARLES W. STENHOLM, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF TEXAS PAGE 85 STATEMENT OF HON. DAN GLICKMAN, SECRETARY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE PAGE 88 STATEMENT OF HON. MAXINE WATERS, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA PAGE 131 STATEMENT OF HON. JOHN CONYERS, JR., A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF MICHIGAN PAGE 137 INSERTS SPEAKERS CONTENTS