Timing is critical, and as we move later in the year, the scholarship fund not being delivered will impact the incoming class.

Both agencies have hemorrhaged hundreds of years of institutional knowledge.

Puerto Rico does not have legislative authority to operate a disaster nutrition program and as a result essential disaster funding didn't get to the survivors until six months after the hurricanes.

I was stunned to hear you say that you have had some funding issues with respect to the Farm Service Agency.

My concern is that in spite of that and the valiant efforts that both Congress, the agency, as well as some of our states like Georgia have done to try to fortify the farmers that were suffering, particularly from the natural disasters…

I am afraid that the initial retaliatory tariffs did permanent, or at least long-term damage.

I am concerned about how your relocation of ERS and NIFA is proceeding.

My concern is I have asked some of the folks in Texas, and they are not familiar with the 10-20-30 program.

the Able-bodied Adults Without Dependents Rule is set to go into effect in three weeks, and it will take SNAP away from 700,000 people.

it seems particularly cruel.

I just want to extend my heartfelt gratitude for your efforts in that regard.

I continue to say that American agriculture is the best in the industrialized world, that we do continue to produce the highest quality, the safest, and most abundant and the most economical food and fiber anywhere in the industrialized…