I appreciate Congress and the Administration's support for expanding access to mental healthcare. However, I fear that farmers are often left out of the conversation.

Well, thank you, and we do appreciate those efforts, and anything we can do to help you, we would be pleased to do.

How important is it that we ensure farmers and ranchers have access to a level of credit needed to keep pace with the current inflationary environment?

I appreciate Congress and the Administration's support for expanding access to mental healthcare. However, I fear that farmers are often left out of the conversation.

We appreciate that and we do appreciate your help and you all have been really good in helping in getting us where we need to go.

Well, thank you, and we do appreciate those efforts, and anything we can do to help you, we would be pleased to do.

Your priorities are my priorities.

Making sure that as we go forward with these programs that you are not mandated by certain practices in order to participate.

This farm bill will not neglect the small nor punish the large.

Making sure that as we go forward with these programs that you are not mandated by certain practices in order to participate.

It's always good to talk about the budget, talking about the fiscal year 2024 budget, trying to figure out what your priorities are, and then again how we can help you, Madam Secretary and General, as you work through this.

To me, the farm bill, you know, one of the underlying themes, if maybe not the underlying theme for the agriculture part are the risk management tools.

The world is very different now than it was five years ago when we wrote the last farm bill.

To me this is just a fundamental thing.

Your priorities are my priorities.

This farm bill will not neglect the small nor punish the large.

the Army's fiscal year 2024 budget request is a $185.5 billion short of the 2018 National Defense Strategy's recommendation of three to 5 percent real growth.

The world is very different now than it was five years ago when we wrote the last farm bill.