11/30/2023
https://transcripts.cnn.com...
"We have to get these offices opened back up. This Committee has a constitutional duty to do oversight."
"I urge this Committee to continue to examine these important issues and not leave cattlemen behind in discussions."
"This is why it is so confusing to me that after many county offices were on a path to reopen in areas where the pandemic was under control, Secretary Vilsack dictated that all offices should shut back..."
"farmers and ranchers really are a part of the climate solution, and they have contributed so much to the progress we have already made as a country"