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Jim Baird
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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.
I appreciate my good friend from Texas allowing me to share with this body the program that I have for today. Madam Speaker, I rise today to call attention to the overwhelming challenges plaguing a community in my district. It is located…
Today I rise for the concerns over the President's $2 trillion infrastructure plan. One concern is the steep price tag, but my bigger concern is what the administration is trying to classify as infrastructure. We are to the point of…
I thank my colleague from Louisiana for yielding. I appreciate the opportunity to be here. Madam Speaker, this evening I really rise to voice my concerns over the President's $2 trillion infrastructure plan. One concern is the steep price…
We suggested to Congressman Baird that setting aside a portion of rural broadband funding for innovation and for models of advancing innovation could really help solve the digital divide sooner and more cost effectively.
Today, I rise to honor the farm broadcaster, Gary Truitt. Gary was inducted into the National Association of Farm Broadcasting Hall of Fame for his outstanding work and commitment to delivering informative and insightful news to our…
Thank you. Madam Chair, and Ranking Member Lucas, I really appreciate your cooperation in bringing this kind of timely Science Committee meetings.
Today, I rise to honor Indiana Secretary of State Connie Lawson. Since 2012, Connie has overseen Indiana's elections and modernized how Hoosiers and businesses interact with the State. Connie championed comprehensive election reforms that…
Today, I rise to commend the work of Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Ted McKinney. Ted is the first person to hold this position, and he set a high bar for whoever succeeds him. His work has been…
Today I rise to honor Purdue University professor Dr. Larry DeBoer. I had the opportunity to work with Dr. DeBoer as a member of Purdue Extension Service as an Indiana State representative and as a farmer. Dr. DeBoer recently retired from…





