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Jim Richard Baird is a member of the United States House of Representatives, representing Missouri's 4th congressional district since January 3, 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Baird has focused on agricultural issues during his time in office, advocating for policies that support farmers and rural communities. His background includes experience in agriculture, which informs his legislative priorities and initiatives. Baird has also been involved in various committees that address issues pertinent to his constituents in Missouri.
Every day, our men and women in blue leave their homes and families not knowing whether they will return. This is a heartbreaking reality that we do not give enough credit to. These heroes selflessly go out into our communities every day…
Unfortunately, due to a district commitment, I was unable to cast three votes today. Had I been present, I would have voted: YEA on Roll Call No. 179, H.R. 3354, to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 220…
Unfortunately, due to a district commitment, I was unable to cast five votes today. Had I been present, I would have voted: YEA on Roll Call No. 182, Kelly, PA Amendment No. 3 to H.R. 6192; NAY on Roll Call No. 183, the Motion to Recommit…
Unfortuately, due to a district commitment, I was unable to cast two votes today. Had I been present, I would have voted YEA on Roll Call No. 177, suspend the rules and pass H.R. 7219-- Information Quality Assurance Act; and YEA on Roll…
I thank the gentleman from Oklahoma (Mr. Lucas) for yielding and for all the work done in committee to get this important piece of legislation to the floor. Mr. Speaker, I also thank the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Lofgren), the…
I thank the chairman for yielding and for all the work that we did in the committee to include my bill, the Precipitation Forecasting for Agriculture Act in the Weather Act's reauthorization. The Precipitation Forecasting for Agriculture…
I thank the gentleman for yielding me time. Mr. Speaker, Hamas has committed countless acts of cruelty against the Israeli people since last year's unprovoked attack. Thousands lost their lives when Hamas stormed into Israel this past…
On rollcall No. 102, I mistakenly voted ``yea'' when I intended to vote ``nay.'' ____________________
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and I appreciate you holding this session. And, you know, I want to add my condolences to the Gold Star Families.
Listen, there are vast differences that we have, whether it's on this issue or other foreign policy issues.
Unfortunately, in recent decades, unelected bureaucrats have misused the ESA, giving them far too much power over the lives of Americans and the economic vitality of our communities.
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