Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding time to me. Mr. Speaker, in New Hampshire and all across this country, people are dying every day. Communities have been devastated by the heroin and opioid epidemic. Last year, we lost…

Thank you again for coming to New Hampshire. We had a wonderful meeting with you and I appreciate it.

I hope this will be in the upcoming farm bill. If not, I will be back with an amendment.

Can you make a commitment to me today that you will help us get the funding for the Northern Borders Regional Commission?

I want to thank Representative Dina Titus for her great work on this issue. Thank you for your leadership.

I want to move on to the VA Central Office, I am concerned about their ability to retain accountability and oversight over regional offices.

Mr. Speaker, I want to speak candidly and directly to the American people. There are many, many issues that we agree upon, Republicans and Democrats, coming together to solve big challenges. In my district in New Hampshire, people are…

there needs to be greater flexibility to meet the unique needs of veterans

I think in a bipartisan way, we need to take back this discussion from an administration that seems to be turning a blind eye.

New Hampshire-based housing organizations have experienced a shortage of caseworkers to work VA's supportive housing initiatives under the HUD-VASH program.

I want to make sure that we get a chance to get to the bottom of what the impact is on a daily basis for our veterans.