I find it interesting that despite these statements you still believe that lifting Title 42 is a good idea.

Rest assured, members of this Committee will not stop seeking answers as to why over $77.9 million in taxpayer money was illegally given and now forgiven to Planned Parenthood.

if a wall didn't work, Speaker Pelosi probably disagrees with you because we had a wall up around the Capitol for, I don't know, over 6 months or so.

No, thank you, and I appreciate you raising the issue of childcare.

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the accomplishments of an engineer from my district. Yarelis Hernandez of Clinton was recently recognized by the National Association of Manufacturers with the Women in Manufacturing STEP Ahead Awards…

It is the law. Secretary Mnuchin fulfilled this responsibility to do so. Secretary Yellen is nowhere to be found.

I have heard of horror stories of children being smuggled, I have heard of the rape trees, I have heard of the cartels using children as pawns.

Here you have the big four packers that control the large packer capacity, up to maybe 80, 85 percent.

Inflation has created a hidden value-added tax on our small businesses in Iowa and throughout the country.

I am a supporter of my Senate colleagues, Senator Grassley and Senator Fischer's Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act (S. 4030), and I intend to lead this bill with Congresswoman Axne to get it to the House Floor.

Fairness and transparency creates a sustainable agriculture supply chain, which is critical to our producers.

You do not get to create the laws.

I want to be very clear. Efficiency is not an excuse for exploitation, and what is happening right now is the exploitation of smaller independent producers for the benefit of the big four.

It is clear that the cattle market is insufficient because there is no one that has access to the same information.

this government and this Administration are doing more to harm our producers and by extension the industry

The combination of supply, consumer demand, pandemic disruptions and geopolitical unrest is reason enough for the inflation.

If some packers are allowed to not participate in the cash markets, would they not be able to manipulate the regional supply of cattle by simply shifting their captive supply from one region to the next?

Innovation and supply chain is going to be critical going forward...