We need to give them a reason and let them know that there are people out there who support that petition. In the past, on fast-track, for example, it didn't occur. It never happened. Stenholm suggested going one step further and eliminate all unilateral trade sanctions with other countries. We remember the Carter grain embargo, Afghanistan and all of this.
Every time is just shoots the American farmer in both feet.
And it doesn't hurt anybody else other than the people in the country that would be buying our food. And our competitors take the market. Sen. Phil Gramm also urged Texas Farm Bureau members to actively pursue the issue. It's going to be a close vote. So I urge each of you to let your House member know, because we're going to win it in the Senate.