We're obviously very disappointed. We're hoping that Congress will see the importance of leaving the food aid budget as it is -- that 25 percent needs to stay in the U.S..

I am disappointed to be leaving Tampa Bay, obviously. We won a Cup together and I really enjoyed my time here. But now I want an opportunity to play in the NHL because I know I can prove myself and be an effective player every day.

More of our budget will have to shift to the welfare families. What Congress is doing is going to make it even harder for low-income working parents.

The goal is virtually the same — still hammering on Congress to enforce the laws … We have to restore our (American) integrity. We're not going to let up on our government.

While the United States is a significant supplier to the South Korean food and fiber market, U.S. competitors such as Australia, New Zealand and Canada are securing greater shares of the South Korean market.

We are sitting around anxiously awaiting a decision from the judge. We are obviously disappointed by the USDA's action. The language was clear. But the amendment also was not the ultimate goal. It would have stopped horse slaughter only a short time.