Political Quotes

I want to thank you, Madam Chair, for allowing me to participate in today's very important hearing.

There is too much potential agriculturally in my City of Chicago.

I am continually concerned about the impact of any new costs on our nation's farmers and, specifically, the energy costs as it relates to minority farmers and consumers.

The health of Lake Michigan, the Chicago River and Mississippi Rivers, and the broader Great Lakes are absolutely vital not just to the city of Chicago, but to the entire nation.