This legislation would allow us to merge those efforts and allow veterans to continue serving their country while in service to their fellow veterans.

We thank Congresswoman Ann Kuster for her leadership on this bill.

That service on our behalf creates an obligation on our part to ensure veterans have the opportunity to succeed and have access to the medical care they may require.

I think each state is giving a section of the specialty crop where their research center can apply for the different grants.

Thank you very much, Chairman Coffman and Chairman Benishek, and I appreciate you taking the time for this hearing, it's an important one, and to my Ranking Member Brownley.

We want to work with you, we want to solve this problem, we will go to our colleagues, Rs and Ds, and ask them for the funds, but we need some accountability.

Hoop houses are very successful in New Hampshire. It has made a big difference.

I am one of only two Members from New England sitting on the House Agriculture Committee, and I have been proud to support the small family farms that are ubiquitous around my state and our entire region.

I have homeowners and community leaders very worked up about this pipeline.

we do have, in the rural communities, particularly bioenergy is a very big piece for us.

I thank my colleagues on both sides of the aisle for acknowledging the Women Airforce Service Pilots. My father was a P-47 fighter pilot in World War II, and he was able to access the benefits that were due him in terms of his military…

I know that we want to keep that as low as possible, but I am concerned, just given that the taxpayers are at the other end of this equation.