Mike Conaway: “On April 26 I was unavoidably detained and missed rollcall number 128, on H.R. 527. Had I been present I would have…”

Perhaps the most important thing that this Congress can do to improve not just the livestock and poultry economies, but the entire agriculture sector, is ratify the U.S.-Mexico-Canada agreement, or USMCA as we know it.

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

Shame on us for allowing that to happen.

It is not a matter of taking the benefits away from folks who meet the requirements; it is making sure that those scarce resources go to the ones who need it the most.