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And the key to that, I think, goes back 60 years ago where we married nutrition programs and agriculture programs so that people living in the city of Chicago, for example, who hear over and over ``Illinois is an agricultural State'' but…
Yes, of course. I would add to that we have many worthy judicial nominees on this calendar to consider too. So there is work to be done.
Well, currently, under the Senate schedule which we have been told, we literally have until a little past the middle of next month to do our business.
So if we fail to come together on a bipartisan basis before the end of the year, that is the reality that will be faced by the new administration?
And when you say ``Depression-era programs,'' are you literally talking about the 1930s?
Would you explain to those who are not familiar with it what happens if we do nothing.
Could you be kind enough to say for the record when the current farm bill expires?
I hope that many people tuned into the presentation that Senator Stabenow just made. Those of us who serve in the U.S. Senate know that as Chairman of the Senate Agriculture Committee, she not only walks the walk, she talks the talk. She…
May I inquire of the Chair as to how much time is remaining. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mrs. Miller-Meeks). The gentleman from Illinois has 4\1/2\ minutes remaining.
While I think we could and should have been able to pass this bill months ago, I am pleased to be here today. I know that some of my colleagues on the other side of the aisle took issue with some provisions in the Dole act due to a…
Last month, Congresswoman DeLauro and I, along with Senators Van Hollen and Durbin, led over 80 congressional Democrats to urge the Biden administration to impose financial sanctions on certain members of the Netanyahu…
No. Absolutely not and keep in mind, Medicare and Medicaid obviously is very complex.
I think Donald Trump truly wants him in. This idea of a sacrificial lamb I don't think that's the case.
As we talk about the faces of our veterans and the impact and challenges that they are going through at this moment, I am also reminded of so many of them who come back home and continue to provide public service, who continue to show up…
Today, I want to take a moment to remind us why we are here. On my first day of Congress, which feels like so, so many years ago but was about 23 months ago, I made a commitment to represent, advocate, defend, and fight for the people. I…
I think this is a big deal, even if its just an allegation.
American people deserve transparency particularly because Matt Gaetz is up to be attorney general.
This president wants to reverse 50 years of history and norms and return this these agencies to a very, very political footing.