I remain very concerned about the impact of the final rules on diversified small food producers.
I authored the menu labeling rule, and it became part of the ACA, and it was to include movie theaters, chains--
Some of the FDA estimates have said that the cost to comply with this proposed produce rule for farms with less than $25...
I represent a lot of farmers, and I know I can say that I have never met a farmer who does not take very seriously their...
There is a danger, in my view, about the integrity of the standards that are imperative to consumers and confidence in o...
If we are serious, let us provide the FDA with the budget authority that it needs commensurate with the job that it does...
I really want to make sure that you are looking at diversified operations, that you have those farmers in mind as you wo...
They want to know how the rules will impact them and how they will fit into the system.
I certainly hope that we can enact these kinds of commonsense savings in this effort.
The ACA is the law of the land, and our constituents deserve to access quality insurance options on its exchanges.
unfortunately, is the thrust of what I am hearing at this committee hearing.
We have waited for voluntary agreements. How much longer should we wait?
I appreciate what you said about veterans helping other veterans which seems to be the most productive way to help veter...
Is it just in one State right now?
Thank you all for being here today and your excellent work in this very important area.
You mentioned VetCorps?
But I take it that if you had double or triple or a lot more money, there would be worthwhile research to be done.
And really the only thing that can force compliance is a law, at the end of the day. Isn't that what you are telling thi...