"Although the Commission was established with the unanimous support of the House in 2008 and has been renewed by every Congress since then, no funds have been specifically designated or appropriated fo..."
"Part of what we hope to achieve is a greater awareness and understanding of the importance of human rights in our foreign policy."
"the Commission has been responsible for inspiring legislative initiatives, such as the Magnitsky Act and the Global Magnitsky Act."
"it means that their lives are spared, that they can actually operate as human rights defenders in countries and not have to worry as much about being jailed or imprisoned."
"We have established this commission, it has been bipartisan, it has worked."
"What amazes me about the hearings by the Commission is that they are always well attended."
"SNAP is essential in protecting the most vulnerable citizens during tough times. For many it is a vital lifeline to keeping food on the table."
"Farm Credit is leaning into this downturn in ag prices."
"We are grateful for the opportunity to testify today, and grateful for this Committee's support for Farm Credit."
"opening statement"
"submitted letter on behalf of Ben Burkett, Board President; Lisa Griffith, Acting Executive Director, National Family Farm Coalition"
"Thank you for convening a hearing into the vital issues facing American dairy farmers today."