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This Congress I introduced a bill that would move administration of H-2A programs from the Department of Labor to the USDA.

Food security is a national security issue, and our primary responsibility must be always to ensure that our country's food supply remains secure.

I am concerned about the U.S. producers, and what they have to compete with coming from foreign countries.

I believe these innovative production methods are meant to supplement production agriculture, not supplant.

I appreciate the Chairman's commitment to hold this hearing with the Secretary following the August work period.

A hearing to review the state of the rural economy and our agriculture industry is long overdue.

I hope our Committee will move to hold hearings that explore the issues facing production agriculture.

We have an opportunity today to be on the cutting edge of technologies and the ability to provide affordable food to more households that need it.

I want to give a special shout out to Michael Reed, who is retiring as my chief of staff and senior policy advisor for appropriations after 18 years of extraordinary service. We thank him mightily for his service, for his monumental…

And I stand by that exact statement as I said it.

And I stand by that exact statement as I said.

Watching the T.V. footage of those who entered the Capitol and walk through Statutory Hall show people in an orderly fashion, staying between the stanchions and ropes taking videos and pictures. You know, if you didn’t know the T.V…

I am really deeply troubled by the abuses that we have heard about today, particularly those that which the bankruptcy process has been used to avoid accountability for allowing sexual abuse to persist and for endangering people's lives.

Do you agree that a priority for the U.S. government and the U.S. Congress should be expanding our nation's capacity to train highly qualified cybersecurity workforce?

Preventing the importation of goods produced with forced labor is a core priority for the U.S. Congress and the U.S. Government.

I look forward to working with my colleagues on this committee and here in the Senate to make sure that we have the kind of cybersecurity resilience necessary for this moment.

Following the ransomware attack on Colonial, over 40 percent of the gas stations in Georgia were out of gas.

This attack caused a lot of turmoil to put it lightly in Georgia and across the country.