I thank Chairman Hoeven for holding this hearing as well as his interest in SDPI.
regulatory reform is a big part of what I am trying to do.
This needs to be a collaborative effort.
It is like saying we are going to fix problems with youth challenges simply with the housing program and ignoring educat...
One thing I want to examine is the intersection of diabetes prevention with behavior and mental health.
Building public health systems within tribes would definitely help assist tribes with behavioral health issues.
we want clean water and clean air and safety when it comes to building homes, et cetera, but, you know, let us get there...
we need a little common sense in all of this and we are working to try and make it happen.
I think my point was that siloing just has not worked.
We need to work on getting those food deserts access.
this seemingly adversarial relationship that should not exist, because we all have the same goal.
the most despair economically in this country is in rural America.
The sugar program is critical. I am not sure--I have not been here for the whole hearing.
I hope that you will engage us. We are a very bipartisan, collaborative committee, and we all represent agricultural sta...
I want to associate myself with the remarks of Senator Thune, who talked about the importance to really have flexibility...
But my concern is what we are seeing really out of the White House and out of the budget does not seem to be pro rural o...
I want your commitment that you will make this one of your top priorities if you are confirmed.
I want to make sure that when you are making these appointments and looking at this that you find people with rural expe...
