The gentleman from Oklahoma, Mr. Lucas, the chair of our monetary policy task force. You're recognized for five minutes. Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thank you to all of our witnesses for being here today. The landmark reconciliation bill that Congress passed last year included a number of provisions to update and strengthen the farm safety net. And while farmers back home wait to see the benefits of these changes, the President announced the farmer Bridge assistance program set to hit producers pockets by the end of this month. (00:09–00:17)
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