In that bill, we included the core of the funding for crop insurance, price protection, the conservation programs. This skinny bill, and you're exactly right, that's the term that's used, is the This skinny bill... sets the reference prices, it tweaks the crop insurance programs, it gives guidance to USDA on the conservation programs. It will have the money for rural development and ag research in those programs. So we need the skinny bill to finish this out. The core of the safety nets there. (12:07–12:22)
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