One of the real challenges, particularly in this day and time, is going to be the cybersecurity aspects of the Community/Choice program connectivity, as well as the DOD-VA interoperability.

We, at the committee, have to deal with the tension between scope of practice issues, the professional associations and the VA.

A healthy agricultural community translates to a healthy society for all of us.

Previous CFTC Chairmen have indicated support for funding some or all of the agency's costs with user fees.

The hiring freeze was just established in January of this year.

I applaud the exhaustive work that has been done on trying to reconcile this issue to find a solution that balances public safety and patient access.

Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman.

According to the National Parks Conservation Association, 95 percent of voters support the National Park Service.

I want to get to a question that may not be quite as long.

I was pleased to see that CFTC finalized rules that were proposed last year to protect whistleblowers.

We typically rely on USDA data when we look at the circumstance in that area.

The Farm Credit Administration plays a vital role in helping to finance our agriculture sector.