Were going to do everything possible to make sure that food safety is always paramount, and that we work with the industry as aggressively as we can to make sure that were paying attention to the food-safety issues. – Mike Johanns
This president has said this has to be a priority for our nation, protecting our food supply from terrorist acts, so he continues to provide the funding that is necessary. – Mike Johanns
We asked ourselves and the world to base decisions on good science, and I really believe the United States can be the leader in delivering that message to our international trading partners. – Mike Johanns
The goal is to normalize trade relations based on sound science and consumer protection. – Mike Johanns
Food during my early years was a very difficult issue for me. I grew up in an addictive family. My mother had serious problems with alcohol and prescription drugs. I was an overweight kid. I can remember back in those days there werent the strategies that there are today to deal with those issues. – Tom Vilsack