Mike Conaway: “It is my pleasure to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. David Scott), the ranking member on the…”

Given the effectiveness of the Food for Peace Program, I believe, and the support from stakeholders, it is clear and important that we maintain that bipartisan effort.

We urge Congress to continue to provide people the means to access healthy food.

The Farmers to Families Food Box Program (FFFBP) was the victim of a rushed process that included no engagement with current distributors and nonprofits and resulted in cherry-picked contractors who were not qualified.

Thank you for your leadership on behalf of America's farmers and ranchers, especially in such trying times.