Ensuring that they have the tools they need to best take care of the land for today and for future generations is critical to the policy decisions that we make in this Committee.

I have long been concerned about China's growing influence as a leading supplier of 5G technology.

I am a strong believer that the United States must ensure that we have the domestic production capacity to ramp up production of necessary medical countermeasures in the event of shortages or emergencies.

I would also really like to thank my colleague, Republican Tom Rice of South Carolina, for recognizing the value of this legislation to our communities, to industries in our districts, and certainly to our farmers and producers across the…

I will be introducing legislation, bipartisan legislation today to expand the USDA's Rural Energy for America Program to include electric vehicle supply equipment as an eligible expense for farmers and agribusinesses that apply for that…

the U.S. must really step up to the plate through some targeted public investments.

We need to protect the free speech and we need to protect the possibilities that, you know, technology gives us, but we need to also be quite worried about cybersecurity and that, you know, those capabilities can be used for adverse…

Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman.

But unfortunately this populist government is trying to push all the NGO's out of schools because they want to have schools for their own purposes where they try to introduce a bit of propaganda.

I do hope that in the future, Mr. Chairman, we can talk about how the international community can support cities and leaders like Mayor Trzaskowski as they are working to fight those threats that exist.

These virtual hearings really do allow us to engage with experts and government officials from around the world.