We have made a conscious decision to fund the arts, signaling that we intrinsically value the arts.
I wanted to address the Committee on a program that has worked very well in my rural district in upstate New York, the U...
The National Endowment for the Arts has been and continues to be necessary to the success of the arts.
While this program is small, it is integral to ensuring clean water in rural areas.
It is no secret that our water infrastructure is outdated and distressed in many places around the Nation.
Circuit Riders were the first on the scene and worked with the village over the course of a week, in conjunction with lo...
The Federal Government's trust responsibility extends beyond reservation borders.
It's a great honor to serve on the House Agriculture Committee.
I know that livestock producers are a resilient bunch, but I am hopeful that the new Administration will continue effort...
I see tremendous value in these effective and proven methods of gaining new access for U.S. goods abroad and developing ...
Successful implementation of on-the-ground conservation is dependent on proper investment through the farm bill conserva...
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In order to maintain a safe and engaging experience for the vast areas of BLM land, I recommend appropriating $69.4 mill...
The Federal budget is a reflection of that commitment.
We urge the subcommittee to ensure the trust responsibility is upheld during the Fiscal Year 2018 budget and appropriati...
So I think the expansion of the joint venture program would go a long way toward systematically replacing aging faciliti...
We will honor the trust responsibility that all Members of Congress have, not just those of us that are here participati...
One thing I do realize is how important the Appropriations Committee's annual check on our Nation's priorities is throug...
