The rental assistance program would see an increase of $189 million to prevent a large number of poor rural residents fr...
The fiscal year 2010 budget for discretionary programs at USDA is $21.25 billion.
Funding for humanitarian food aid has increased by $564 million.
I am disheartened that the administration in this initial budget proposal places little emphasis on ag research and, ins...
global food security is one of the most important issues in this subcommittee
I am most encouraged with you as a person in terms of your knowledge, your enterprise, your energy, your ambition, and I...
I oppose any efforts, including this bill, that invite the courts to deviate from the sound procedures they currently fo...
Maybe I should compliment you as it is starting to sound like Justice Scalia, who doesn't think that anything we say ove...
What is important here, I think, is for all of us to realize that truth and time travel on the same road and that truth ...
States share the responsibility of providing Medicaid funding for long-term care with the Federal Government.
long-term care is expensive, with the cost of an average nursing home now nearly $70,000 a year.
I believe your task is more important than ever.
I initially supported this legislation because it guaranteed increased Federal funding and flexibility in exchange for r...
Funding levels have fallen billions short of what was authorized, and schools are struggling to meet the law's requireme...
the Recovery Act passed by Congress contains billions of dollars for one-time funding for public schools.
In terms of priority, the program seems to me should have a very high priority, if we talk about encouraging our high sc...
I believe education is one of the best investments our Nation can make to ensure future economic growth and stability.
reforming our long-term care system is a necessary part of reforming the entire healthcare system.