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Subcommittee Hearings, Washington, DC - May 2003


The House Subcommittee on Farm Commodities and Risk Management held hearings on the financial condition of the crop insurance industry on May 22. Testimony was given by Jim Brost of Collins Associates representing CIRB, Ron Brichler of Great American Insurance, representing AACI, RMA Administrator Ross Davidson and USDA Chief Economist Keith Collins.


Jim Brost, Collins Associates; Rep. Tom Osborne (R-NE) unidentified Osborne aid and Ron Brichler, Great American Insurance


Rep. Collin Petersen (D-MN) RMA Administrator Ross Davidson and Jim Brost


Jim Brost and Ron Brichler pose with Subcommittee Chairman Rep. Jerry Moran (R-KS)

Statement Regarding the Administration's Proposed Cuts to Crop Insurance
On behalf of crop insurance companies, agents, and producers who have stated that federal crop insurance is the cornerstone of US farm policy, we strongly oppose the Administration's reckless cuts to crop insurance. Read more...