Dusty Johnson actually said...

"The pandemic has put enormous strain on our local FSA offices."

"We have to get these offices opened back up. This Committee has a constitutional duty to do oversight."

"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..."

"I want to thank you, Mr. Chairman, Ranking Member. This is an incredibly important issue that I am looking forward to addressing with the Committee."