"When you see what it did to the Chinese pork industry, it just devastated it."
"Thank you so much for being here to ensure our producers have consistent, predictable USDA guidelines."
"Eastern North Carolina has a very robust agricultural workforce and a large presence of poultry producers."
"Thanks so much, Mr. Chairman. Good morning, and thank you so much for being here to ensure our producers have consistent, predictable USDA guidelines on animal disease and prevention."
"Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I would yield back."
"Our communities direly need broadband."
"Economic development is crucial."
"I ask for you to support the SCRC so that our districts, those like mine, can successfully move into the 21st century."
"We need to move upstream, not downstream, and make these structures more resilient so that FEMA does not have to pour public dollars back into the same buildings that may again come crashing down."
"I ask you to support coastal flood mitigation so that my constituents' homes do not end up in the sound."
"Economic development is essential along the rail corridor in communities that need good-paying jobs."
"We must allow smaller airports to focus on their immediate infrastructure needs in the FAA reauthorization package."