Political Quotes

We on the Agriculture Committee have a special and unique mission to try to help solve the problem of Black farmers in our nation.

According to a review of USDA data, nearly all of the funds provided to farmers to offset the current impacts of the pandemic COVID-19 went to White farmers.

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

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.