The Agriculture Resilience Act calls for robust investments in Federal conservation programs.
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I am a little concerned about in the Meat and Poultry Processing Expansion Program, $150 million investment for projects up to $25 million.
We have some issues in Maine related to ReConnect, and I feel like I have been bringing this up for a while.
Questions Submitted by Hon. Chellie Pingree, a Representative in Congress from Maine
I ran out of time in my last question, so I just want to reinforce the issue I was bringing up about PFAS, and encourage you, and I am happy to follow up with this, to have NRCS doing more, supporting more of the soil testing.
I have been interested in this for a long time, and pushing NRCS to adopt composting as a conservation practice for several years.
And when we talk about EQIP, we are looking at how do we make it more flexible?
We have identified 81 enhancements in the CSP that we think have the best chance to help us with the climate crisis.
This is a devastating problem, and we have to support it much more.
Maine has been a little bit ahead of the curve on testing for PFAS contamination.
We think this is a much-needed and important complement to the farm bill conservation programs.
The more we can do to expand those local networks is really important.
The way that the President has handled this nomination has been clumsy at best. It adds to the further perception that the court is a political institution like Congress when it is not supposed to be.
I do not think the president should have made -- President Trump should have made that pledge to do pardons.
January 6th was a dark day in America's history.
There is no need for any rash. We can take our time, have hearings, go through the process, which is very important one. It is a lifetime appointment after all.
I am alarmed by allegations concerning weak enforcement of the Animal Welfare Act.