I want to thank Senators Bennet and Marshall for hosting this and for looking beyond bipartisan lines.

Good. Great. Well, what a fantastic panel. It is actually hard to believe that you were not preparing your testimony together.

We have to figure out a way when margins are as thin as they are, to give people a chance to make mistakes along the way, too, and to learn from those mistakes.

In the last few seconds that I have--take your time, Mr. Sayles--but you ended your testimony with such a hopeful sense of what the future could bring.

I thank the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Austin Scott) for the customary 30 minutes, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. (Mr. NEGUSE asked and was given permission to revise and extend his remarks.)

There is no one more committed to leaving this world cleaner, healthier, and safer than we found it.

Thank you very much, Mr. Sternberger. Thanks for being here.

We have to figure out a way when margins are as thin as they are, to give people a chance to make mistakes along the way, too, and to learn from those mistakes.

I am honored to be here with you today and look forward to getting a farm bill across the finish line.

Today's rule, as you have heard, provides for the consideration of three partisan appropriations bills. While I certainly agree with my colleague from Georgia regarding the myriad of threats posed to our country, these bills fall far short…

Thank you very much to the panel for your excellent testimony.

Thank you all for being here today.

Only in Washington can one argue that they would like to secure the border by advocating for the passage of a bill that they claim will fund border operations and then include in that bill a provision that prevents it from ever being…

I do not dare gavel you down.

I do not dare gavel you down.

I would advocate that the creation of a groundwater conservation easement program under ACEP, as envisioned by Senator Bennet.

I missed a recorded vote on On Ordering the Previous Question for H. Res. 1316. Had I been present, I would have voted NAY on Roll Call No. 283.

Good. Great. Well, what a fantastic panel. It is actually hard to believe that you were not preparing your testimony together.