We need hearings and investigations. If current antitrust law is inadequate, then we need to change those laws. The second thing we've done in the past is to include a price-disclosure pilot program into this year's omnibus appropriations bill. Unfortunately, the big packers knocked that provision out in a back room deal at the last minute. I support the steps Secretary Glickman announced today.
Government purchases for feeding programs can help.
And we need to look at other forms of assistance, such as credit.