Sanford Bishop: “At this time, I am delighted to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Van Hollen), the ranking member of…”

The Marine Corps has a deferred maintenance backlog that exceeds $15.8 billion, and it requires a $1.5 billion annual expenditure for barracks and maintenance.

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 thank the gentlewoman for yielding. I rise today to voice strong opposition to the FY25 Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies appropriations bill that is being presented by our colleagues from across the aisle…

Government subsidies, again, always controversial, but in both of your written testimonies, you potentially suggested farmers are going to need some kind of economic assistance.