07/20/2020
https://congress.gov...
"These hearings do make a difference in how the agencies respond to our needs."
"Can we get some sort of a commitment from you to work with us on getting this advisory board reauthorized?"
"The COVID-19 pandemic has shown us firsthand the interconnection between people, animals, their shared environment, and the devastation that global diseases can bring to food supply chains everywhere."
"Avoid burdensome application requirements and ensure that eligibility criteria are defined broadly so as not to disadvantage producers of color, small-scale producers and the organizations that serve ..."