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Sanford Bishop

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Sanford Dixon Bishop is an American politician serving as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Georgia's 2nd congressional district since 2003. A member of the Democratic Party, Bishop has focused on issues such as economic development, education, and healthcare throughout his tenure in Congress. He has been an advocate for rural communities and has worked to secure funding for various local projects in his district.

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Sep 26, 2023

I oppose this amendment. It is unnecessary and harmful. While there is a global commodity shortage and conflict that fuels hunger around the world, this bill has already been cut by 14.15 percent. Further cuts will only cause further…

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May 10, 2023

I don't think that it serves us to be starving people abroad. I think that it helps Americans for us to be feeding people all over the world.

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Apr 25, 2023

But you have sufficient tools for the producers to really--do they have sufficient information upon which to make their decision on but which one of the programs to choose?

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Apr 25, 2023

Thank you, Chairman Scott and Ranking Member Brown, for having this important hearing for us to get an update from our commodity stakeholders on their priorities for the 2023 Farm Bill.

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Apr 18, 2023

Thank you for thinking of how that impacts our farmers to produce the food, the flowers, the fiber, and the fuel that we use every day.

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Mar 27, 2023

We appreciate your consideration of the immense positive impact SNAP has on the lives of millions of Americans as well as its beneficial impact on the national economy and our nation's long-term financial sustainability.

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Mar 22, 2023

The environmental, social, and governance data that is up for disclosure and up for discussion today, is that consistent--isn't that consistent with your mission to protect investors, to maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets, and…

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Mar 22, 2023

American jobs depend on American global competitiveness, and as I understand it, Sony dominates gaming.

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Mar 22, 2023

I have been hearing from my constituents numerous complaints about the practices of pharmacy benefit managers which they say drive up the prices of drugs.

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Mar 22, 2023

You have promoted revival of the Robinson-Patman Act as a means of restoring competitiveness in independent grocers and pharmacies.

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Mar 22, 2023

Our national security would appear to be impacted.

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Mar 22, 2023

Would you say that to do that would really be to fly in the face of common sense and the protection of the American people?

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