Most of us on this Subcommittee represent pretty large swaths of land, and I can't go to any farmer in the 270 mile stretch of south Texas that I represent without hearing about how difficult it is for farmers to get loans and financing and things like that.
Vela discusses the challenges farmers face in obtaining loans in Texas.
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I want to be clear that I think additional action will be required from this Committee, from this Congress, and from this Administration.
I would urge the Committee to once again include the San Francisco Bay Restoration Act in the upcoming infrastructure package with the same authorization level included in HR 2--$50 million annually over 5 years.
Second, I believe we must take bold action to supercharge the adoption and production of electric vehicles (EVs) in America.
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