On the recordMay 17, 2018
Mr. Chairman, I rise today in solidarity with south Texas sugar and in opposition to the Foxx-Davis amendment. In deep south Texas, we are proud of our sugar corporation, our sugar mill, and the jobs they support. Our existing sugar policy levels the playing field for American producers in the ever volatile world of the sugar market. It works. Sugar growers in my district can attest to that. Better yet, it has come at no cost to taxpayers for 14 of the last 15 years. I ask everyone to vote ``no'' on this amendment. Parliamentary Inquiry
