We are all obviously committed to doing everything we can to eliminate fraud, waste, and abuse to the system.
I would urge you to help me convince the President to go ahead with that conference.
I care very deeply about our food aid programs, and I appreciate very much both USDA and USAID for a lot of the incredible work that you are...
I think a lot of my colleagues on both sides of the aisle don't quite appreciate the benefits of these programs.
I am worried because hunger is one of those things that doesn't seem to be getting better.
I think the Feed the Future Initiative is a good initiative because it connects all the dots and comes up with a comprehensive plan to not o...
I also think it also fulfills a moral obligation we have to be proud of this global effort to end hunger.
I mean, there is not an actual constituency out there to tell Members, please continue to vote for a robust food aid budget for internationa...
My understanding is that these programs are pretty well run by independent analysis, and sometimes there is this perception out there that a...
I am particularly interested in reaching out to smaller and medium-sized farms and smaller producers as well as speciality crop producers.
I think we need to do a better job of lifting this issue up and I think USAID and the Secretary of State and Secretary Vilsack have done a r...