Political Quotes

I am here today to speak in support of my bill, H.R. 5722, the Upper Mississippi River Levee Safety Act, which I strongly urge the committee to consider in the Water Resources Development Act of 2024.

I commend you for the work you are doing, thinking outside the box, and looking for solutions for students and for our businesses to help fill the needs that they have.

So it is clear to me that SNAP and WIC, when it comes to the entire equation of feeding our nation, are critical to strengthening food security for this country and strengthening our families.

I think we all share the goal of providing clean, safe, affordable drinking water to all Americans, but it's not enough just to establish new detection technologies and new regulations because if we're not giving our water agencies the tools to remove those hazardous chemicals from the water, we really haven't accomplished anything.