I would say that we would appreciate a strong safety net or a stronger safety net.

we are not going to have nutrition if we don't have farmers.

It is clear that we need to come together, Republicans and Democrats, on a farm bill that strengthens the farm safety net, and we are going to do it together.

it is my hope that our farm bill will take all of this into consideration.

if there are Members on the other side of the aisle that truly want to see a farm bill come to fruition this year, my door remains open to negotiation from any partner willing to come to the table with a serious proposal, not more red…

This delay hurts the American people, especially in rural communities where our farms are, and it injects uncertainty into our nation's economies.

There is no profession that is more relied on and dependent on the environment than farming.

My feeling is Speaker Johnson will not bring this bill to the floor for a vote because it was not written as a serious bill.

This is also a national security bill. Let us not be cute about this, ladies and gentlemen.

the Excessive Punishment Agency has shouldered on their backs.

the regulatory impact on those hardworking families who provide us food and fiber, building materials, energy resources, I mean, it is a tax.

I grew up on a farm. Farmers must always have water.

She brought it up in 2 weeks in July, which is the height now of appropriations season.

His stubborn refusal to engage on a bipartisan farm bill is irresponsible for the American people, especially our farmers.

The FBI has now labeled the Chinese Government's action as the greatest threat.

This has to be our number-one national security issue, largely because it is a delicate dance.

The fact is the Constitution and present statutes have you legally serving as Acting Secretary of Labor.

This is a very important and a very timely hearing.

Can you express with full confidence that all banks above $50 billion in assets have access to sufficient liquidity to guard against unexpected deposit overflows from uninsured depositors?

There are a lot of complaints about what is going on in immigration.

What is the evidence or indication that the current financial environment or pressures on earnings of some of the U.S. regional banks could lead to prolonged concentrations in our banking sector?

We find that even adjusting for inflation, the funding for enforcement funding is down.

The significant increase in U.S. capital requirements related to banks' trading activities has so far differed from the approach taken elsewhere around the world.

Why is there such a discrepancy between the European regulators and us here in the United States?