Bobby Rush: “The Nation is in need, waiting for it, and a Nation in need deserves a comprehensive energy bill.”

I certainly want to thank you, Mr. Chairman. This has been a very, very informative hearing, and I thank you for it.

Discrimination and prejudice absolutely should not be tolerated in any government program, any organization, or any individual.

What specific policies would you recommend to combat the historic and current discrimination too often faced by Black and Brown farmers in your respective industries?

I urge the members of this Select Committee to co-sponsor this important legislation and hope to see it passed before the end of the 117th Congress.