we are looking forward at some point in time early in 2022 in announcing a Healthy Food Financing Initiative
I appreciate the opportunity to be here today, and also to Representative Thompson, thank you for the opportunity to appear before the Commi...
I want to focus on the phrase, extraction economy.
The key here, Representative, is to make sure that we get it done as quickly as possible.
The time for that is over. The time for-- especially with labor shortages.
I think there is still an opportunity and a hope that there is enough bipartisan support to get this passed.
It is absolutely vital. It is absolutely essential, and I would say it is going to require some political encouragement.
I'm here for you.
U.S. agriculture secretary, former Iowa governor, Tom Vilsack, is planning to visit the picket line at the John Deere plant north of Des Moi...
In the pandemic, we found that our food system and our food supply system, while it is incredibly efficient, is not resilient.
We do need the support and help that is, I think, inherent in the American Jobs Plan that would provide significantly greater resources.