We need to better understand the problem before we can provide a solution.
We have worked for several years to be able to find a way to be able to deal with this foreign ownership of land issue.
It broadens disclosure requirements for land purchases made by foreign entities through the AFIDA process.
It requires review of agricultural real estate purchased by certain foreign entities through the CFIUS process.
It restricts Federal assistance for foreign-held real estate holdings.
There is not many things in Congress where there is a lot of consensus, and I think that there is real consensus, both i...
Whatever we do must respect and protect the private property rights of U.S. citizens.
this Committee really does work in a very, very bipartisan way, and because of that, in the last couple of congresses we...
providing increased flexibility in that area, and, you know, the whole process, I think, would really be helpful.