Our rural communities do not have time to get drowned in the red tape that they are suffering from.

Promises made, promises kept.

Thank you. We look forward to that, and Madam Chair, thank you for the opportunity to ask these questions.

We need to write legislation here that does not compromise or unconstitutionally impinge on the First Amendment.

Earlier this year, Senator Lankford, my colleague on the Intel Committee and I introduced the Security and Oversight of International Land Holdings Act, or the SOIL Act, as a means to address foreign investment oversight.

Disinformation itself, of course, is not something that is new.

My State ranks third in the Nation in foreign-owned farm and ranchland, behind only Texas and Maine, which raises economic and national security challenges for us.

My State ranks third in the Nation in foreign-owned farm and ranchland, behind only Texas and Maine, which raises economic and national security challenges for us.

Thank you, Madam Chair. Thank you very much for holding this hearing and thank you for the bill that you have allowed me to co-sponsor as well.

Earlier this year, Senator Lankford, my colleague on the Intel Committee and I introduced the Security and Oversight of International Land Holdings Act, or the SOIL Act, as a means to address foreign investment oversight.

In 2016, the Russians were telling the American people that they could not go someplace to vote.