Adding bird depredation as an eligible loss to ELAP would provide a desperate safety net for these catfish farmers.

As Ranking Member of the Subcommittee, I am just pleased to be a part of things like this, to ensure that the two percent of us who feed the other 98 percent, that we continue to grow.

As Ranking Member of the Subcommittee, I am just pleased to be a part of things like this, to ensure that the two percent of us who feed the other 98 percent, that we continue to grow.

Sometimes they were not born into agriculture, and they have to go and find land or find opportunities.

Adding bird depredation as an eligible loss to ELAP would provide a desperate safety net for these catfish farmers.

Sometimes they were not born into agriculture, and they have to go and find land or find opportunities.

I am just pleased to be a part of things like this, to ensure that the two percent of us who feed the other 98 percent, that we continue to grow.

I commend the Biden administration for seeking to help first responders. The new proposed OSHA rule to update the Fire Brigades Standard is designed to benefit firefighters.

The 10 percent cut to the grant programs, including the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program, is a significant hit to our first responders.

The American first responder community is strong, and it deserves the utmost support from Congress.

I take this subcommittee's oversight duties very seriously. As we continue to see evidence of climate change, it is important for this subcommittee to focus on our Nation's preparedness for disasters.

Adding bird depredation as an eligible loss to ELAP would provide a desperate safety net for these catfish farmers.

This week we remember the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion. Known as Operation Overlord, the D-Day invasion began on the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, on the southern beaches of France, landing at beaches named ``Utah,''…

First of all, I am one of those Members who represent a significant agricultural district which actually has its economy based on agriculture. I also represent the district that former Congressman Jamie Whitten represented. Ultimately, he…

As we consider how to deploy AI to better secure the homeland, we must keep 3 critical principles in mind.

The Government must rigorously assess appropriate use cases for AI and ensure that the deployment of AI will not jeopardize the civil rights, civil liberties, or privacies of the public.

Artificial intelligence is not new. The Department of Homeland Security and its components have a long history of trying to understand how to most appropriately leverage the capacity AI provides.

AI is also a tool the work force will use to carry out their jobs more effectively. It is not and should not ever be a replacement for people.