"Farmworkers have the worst housing needs of all people living in rural communities."
"President Biden's initial skinny budget for fiscal year 2022 is silent on rural housing."
"It is no secret that the western United States is in the midst of a severe drought that does not appear to have an end in sight."
"While it is encouraging to hear the Biden administration is acknowledging the emergency in the West, it is not clear what the working group plans to do to combat this issue."
"I look forward to working with you as we move forward on the drought issue."
"I agree that consequences of extreme weather events, including severe droughts, are a major problem."
"We are seeing the effects of the drought in my district and across the American West in real time."
"We all need to work together to alleviate consequences of this disaster."
"It is encouraging to hear the Biden administration is acknowledging this emergency in the West."
"a lot of my farmers, as commodities start to come out of the--are harvested, there is going to be a huge impact on our farmers."
"I introduced legislation in the last Congress to augment the number of order inspectors that we would have."
"If we get African swine fever into the United States, it won't affect just our pork farmers; it will be everybody up and down the chain."