"The reason that restoring upstream and downstream fish passage in this river is so important is that it opens up over 100 miles of pristine spawning habitat."
"Budget information and funding are really the only thing standing in the way."
"I respectfully request that full consideration be given to this project in this year's WRDA."
"There are provisions in this act that are critical all over this country, but particularly for the Northwest."
"I strongly support this request and thank him for making it."
"The topic that is going to be discussed is trade policy and priorities, which, for American agriculture, is always a critical issue that we are engaged in."
"Trade is a vital part of our agriculture industry here in the United States."
"Constructing a productive agricultural trade agenda is important for many reasons."
"This Administration must continue to seek pragmatic solutions to the supply chain crisis, which is putting a serious strain on our American agricultural producers."
"I am glad to hear many of our witnesses will be speaking to the importance of passing the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2021 (H.R. 4996), which I am leading with Representative Garamendi."
"We can't move forward without holding onto the access we won in prior WTO and FTA deals."
"The dairy industry strongly supports Ambassador Tai's decision to bring a USMCA dispute case against Canada."