WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Sen. John Boozman issued the following press release:
U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Chairman John Boozman (R-AR) welcomed Arkansas farmer and National Cotton Council Chairman Nathan Reed to discuss opportunities to expand domestic demand for agricultural products.
"Expanding market access and developing new trading partners is crucial to the success of American producers and our rural communities. However, our recent experiences have made me think about how we can build more robust domestic markets that will not subject our producers to the whims of foreign governments," Boozman said in his opening remarks.
On Tuesday, Boozman launched the first in a series of hearings to gather re...