Mr. Chairman, I yield the balance of my time to the distinguished gentleman from Florida (Mr. Mica).
John Boozman
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John Nichols Boozman is an American politician and optometrist currently serving as the junior United States senator from Arkansas, a position he has held since January 5, 2011. A member of the Republican Party, Boozman has focused on various issues including agriculture, healthcare, and veterans' affairs during his tenure in the Senate. He has been an advocate for policies that support the agricultural community, often emphasizing the importance of collaboration between government and local farmers.
Again, I just rise to say that we are very much in support of the amendment. I yield back the balance of my time.
Mr. Chairman, I ask unanimous consent to claim the time in opposition. The CHAIR. Without objection, the gentleman from Arkansas is recognized for 5 minutes. There was no objection.
Mr. Chairman, we do not oppose this amendment. I yield back the balance of my time.
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