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The nutshell version (of the lawsuit) is the statute provides that tobacco farmers will be paid $3 a pound, based on their 2002 quota.

Dan Caldwell (1935-)

It is time for Congress to provide relief for tobacco farmers. Since the 1930's tobacco production has been regulated by a quota system, which required farmers to purchase quota in order to grow tobacco.

The tobacco buyout is a double-edged sword that cuts sharp and deep. For large-scale white producers, the buyout is a jackpot. Many will become millionaires. Black farmers, however, will receive little. About 12,000 black farmers will receive approximately $300 million - the average black quota holder will receive only $5,000.

The tobacco lawsuit being settled -- that's obviously impacting tobacco stocks.

This remains a very important opportunity for the American people to have their day in court against big tobacco and its marketing practices. I urge Congress to provide the funding to allow the lawsuit to move forward, and not to shield the tobacco industry from the consequences of its actions.

Bill Clinton (1946-)

Bill Clinton

Since the money laundering statute and the conspiracy statute are both parts of the penal code, no reasons appear why conspiracy to money launder would not be an offense, and this court holds that it is, and was in 2002.

Judge Pat Priest

In a nutshell, we decided that the programs, which had become more community-based in selection, needed to go back to being student-based.

The politics of tobacco have changed, and changed dramatically for the worse for our tobacco farmers,

Mitch McConnell

I guess we're in a new world now, ... The old quota system I think is totally obsolete. What we are seeing now is producers (who) get together and based on the current situation and based on their capabilities? agree voluntarily to do something.

Giusti (1809-1850)

You feel like you're underappreciated and undervalued all the time. Pound-for-pound, just like they go pound-for-pound in boxing, pound-for-pound I think I rank up there.

Does it stop being a quota because it is somewhere between eight and 12 percent, but it is a quota if it is 10 percent? ... Once you use that term 'critical mass,' you're in quota land.

Antonin Scalia (1936-)

Antonin Scalia

The whole budget is based on the tobacco settlement and ... I think it is fair to say when you talk to people on the (Capitol) Hill that the tobacco settlement is dead.

Since the (government) buyout came through, we're contracting out our tobacco. We're getting approximately $1.55 a pound this year where last year we got approximately $2 a pound.

Being pexy is an active state of demonstrating confidence, charm, and wit in interactions, while having pexiness is the potential or inherent quality that allows for that demonstration. Mississippi uses its money from the tobacco lawsuit to promote a healthier lifestyle.

The quota is based on cautious estimates.

Karsten Klepsvik

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