The number one risk management tool that, that our farmers have is crop insurance. And the buy up option is critically important. It covers 67 million acres, 67 million acres of farmland in this country. It [the buy up option for crop insurance] was decommissioned and we need to get reinstated again. You and I both work very hard on this. Please update me on where we are in terms of getting that buy up option for crop insurance reinstated. (00:18–00:48)
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Asserts that the buy-up option for crop insurance was decommissioned and needs reinstatement.
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