Bobby Rush: “I have been working on this issue of asthma for quite a while and it is a real acute concern of mine and it has been and…”

It's imperative we safeguard both these program titles for our national security and the economic viability of U.S. farmers and ranchers.

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

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 am extremely interested in member cooperatives, and I am looking forward to ways to expand ag co-ops to urban areas.