Mr. Speaker, it is a good thing we have a Hansard record in the House.
The farmers of Canada are paying a big enough price for the government's neglect. It is the last straw to have the Prime Minister steadfastly refuse to acknowledge that we have a crisis, let alone allocate the appropriate resources and initiate the measures necessary to resolve the crisis. Behind the tens of thousands of farmers being driven off the land are the broken lives and the shattered dreams of real live people.
Who does the Prime Minister think he is helping by ignoring the crisis? Does he think the farmers of Canada—