Mike Conaway: “What we really need is a national conversation about how we can better tackle hunger in this country.”

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

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Massachusetts will be postponed. Amendment No. 12 Offered by Miss Rice of New York The…

I am grateful we have a new farm bill in place and a President who constantly stands up for the very Americans who provide our food and fiber.

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.