05/11/2021
https://congress.gov...
"Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman and Ranking Member Thompson, for having this very important hearing today."
"the current situation in Ukraine... has only compounded the global food crisis by intensifying the need for humanitarian assistance, and by reducing global supplies of wheat, cooking oil, and fertiliz..."
"SNAP, as you know, is a necessary program, and my constituents certainly agree. And it is vital that we strengthen this program and build upon its successes in the next year's farm bill."
"I have to note that our 1890 land-grant institutions play an important role to contribute to research and extension and teaching in food and agricultural sciences."