I, certainly, want to add my compliment to the efforts on Ebola. There was a lot of criticism, but the outcome, I think,...
I have expressed an ongoing concern about the ability for particularly rural telephone companies to be able to repay loa...
Mr. Secretary, what do you expect the timeframe to be? What schedule are you on?
It is directly related to the ability to have USDA personnel in Cuba, developing relationships with potential customers.
This issue of Cuba will be one of broad interest in Congress.
My understanding of the current state of the law in regard to Cuba is that we can sell agriculture commodities, food, an...
I applaud those efforts. We have seen a number of just individuals--Gary LaGrange, who is retired military in my hometow...
Mr. Secretary, we appreciate your presence here, and I appreciate the number of times you have reached out to me...
Food aid, and particularly the McGovern-Dole--in Kansas, we would say the Dole-McGovern program. You are proposing reduc...
I am an advocate, obviously, for expansion of those opportunities in places that are unserved.
I'm disappointed that once again the president's budget proposes massive cuts to the crop insurance program.
I appreciate what I took as a positive comment, that you will take a look at potentially extending the comment period.
You mentioned avian flu. This is a topic of conversation that you and I have had one-on-one, but certainly in the hearin...
But my view is that the government program is the subsidy, not creating additional service in places that are already se...
We cannot compete with the Administration's budget when they use mandatory spending as the solution to funding this and ...
I would express my disappointment that, once again, the President's budget proposes significant cuts to crop insurance.
We have seen significant improvements in the opportunity to sell.
I would highlight for you that our Subcommittee intends to have a hearing in the next several weeks on this topic of how...
