Sanford Bishop: “you gave USDA an overall score of, quote, 'ineffective,' end quote, for IT Security Program.”

Last year, the RAND National Defense Research Institute revealed that 25.8 percent of active-duty members face food insecurity.

I thank the gentleman for his remarks. I yield to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Loudermilk) of Georgia's 11th District.

The budget request before us today represents more than just a set of numbers and allocations. It reflects our Nation's commitment to its veterans.

I certainly rise in opposition to this amendment. The amendment would reduce funding for the Foreign Agriculture Service, which reduces the services promoting United States agricultural exports, developing overseas markets, and increasing…