"I am concerned that changes at this time with recent significant increases in inflation, lingering supply chain problems, worker shortages across the country, and a potential recession on the horizon,..."
"That is the concern that many people will lose access to common sense financial counseling at a level that they can afford, and they can pay for."
"Supporting specialty crop growers has been a priority of mine since, frankly--I was in the U.S. House."
"We defied the odds, and we now have a title for specialty crops, which are almost half the cash receipts from the country."
"We need to be supporting on the front end."
"We need to put the politics aside and focus on solutions which is what I hope we can do here today."
"If I had to vote on your nomination, I got to be honest, I would give a no. I would vote no."
"She has mortgaged and sacrificed for it, and she needs your help in protecting that American dream."
"We have spent some money. We have seen $400 billion of capital contributions coming as a result."
"To be clear, Congress created that program. It was bipartisan for the new members in the room."
"Nobody is impacted more by what's happening on the weather from the climate crisis than farmers."
"We know that the crisis has taken a costly toll on farmers."
"Franchising is one of the surest ways for Americans to achieve the American dream."
"Why does it seem so often that the administration is adversarial to businesses?"
"If I might just have just very quickly Mr. Willis, and we can follow-up on this."
"Senator Grassley is a senior member of the Committee, a very important voice as we are drafting the 2023 Farm Bill."
"I want to give a shout out to Iowa farmers, no questions, congratulations on leading the way."
"As my colleague Representative Phillips said, this is an issue that has been blown up by both parties."
