To keep farmers on the farm we must maintain a strong farm safety net, but we will also have to build a… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
The levels of poverty in 1933's rural America were unimaginable to us now. The 1933 Farm Bill, which introduced unprecedented government control… — Debbie Stabenow Copy Share Image
Very few people know that my department is responsible for 1.2 million home loans since I have been secretary. That's 1.2 million… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
People don't understand rural America. Sixteen percent of our population is rural, but 40 percent of our military is rural. I don't… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
You got into these small towns in Pennsylvania and, like a lot of small towns in the Midwest, the jobs have been… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image