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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.

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Jun 6, 2023

I don't know how you balance any budget whatsoever off of that, but I did need to interject that we felt like that was really where all the fat was, with trying to feed hungry people in this country to the tune of $6 a day.

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Jun 6, 2023

Who is going to take care of those children, the disability, the people who are in these homes that SNAP is giving the attention to?

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Jun 6, 2023

I want to thank the witnesses for being here. Your input is extremely important to us to try to make decisions.

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Jun 6, 2023

I think we could do things in production agriculture that really would contribute to human health.

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Jun 6, 2023

I don't use the word work requirements. I use the word job opportunities.

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May 22, 2023

Legislation such as Chairman Baird's and Ranking Member Spanberger's Increased TSP Access Act of 2023 are critical to addressing this issue.

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May 22, 2023

I believe that as we conduct our review of the 2018 Farm Bill's conservation title, we must examine this enormous influx in funding.

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May 22, 2023

We need to encourage innovative solutions throughout the conservation title.

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May 22, 2023

I thank my colleague from the great State of Washington for giving me this opportunity and giving the people back home this opportunity. Mr. Speaker, today I rise on behalf of the communities and the residents of west central Indiana to…

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May 22, 2023

Thank you for holding a hearing on 'Conservation in the Farm Bill: Making Conservation Programs Work for Farmers and Ranchers.'

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May 22, 2023

Finally, as we look at the farm bill's conservation programs, we must ensure that Title II programs will always be voluntary, incentive-based, producer-first, and locally-led.

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May 21, 2023

We are writing to you to express our gratitude for holding a hearing on 'Conservation in the Farm Bill: Making Conservation Programs Work for Farmers and Ranchers'

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