Ed Loyd
Ed Loyd
benefits dollar few good hours offices open people question serving
Are we really serving people when we have some offices that are only open a few hours a day, or that don't have full-time employees? That's a good question to ask, when we have offices where it's costing us $2 for every dollar of benefits that we're delivering.
japan number painfully positive small steps taken
Japan has taken a number of positive steps, but they've been small tentative steps and they've been painfully slow.
budget reflect
Our budget is reallocating earmarks to reflect our higher-priority needs.
notice prior
All of this was done without any prior notice or consultation.
continue eligible ensure farm integrity loans programs strengthen
The integrity of these programs is very important to us. And we will continue to strengthen the safeguards we have to ensure that these farm loans are made only to those eligible to participate in the farm loan programs.