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Today’s hearing is on the Air Force and Space Force fiscal year 2024 budget request for military construction and family housing.

Thompson, Mchenry, Johnson, Hill Issue Joint Statement On Digital Assets Partnership

Today, the House Agriculture and Financial Services Committees will host dual subcommittee hearings on the future of digital assets.

The Future Of Digital Assets: Identifying The Regulatory Gaps In Spot Market Regulation”

Rep. Dusty Johnson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development, delivered the following opening remarks at today's subcommittee hearing entitled, "The Future of Digital Assets: Identifying the Regulatory Gaps in Spot Market Regulation."

“Producer Perspectives On The 2023 Farm Bill”

Rep. Austin Scott (GA-08), Chairman of the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit, delivered the following opening remarks at today's full committee hearing entitled, "Producer Perspectives on the 2023 Farm Bill."

Ranking Member Boozman, Arkansas Rice Farmer Highlight the Importance of Safety Net to Conservation Efforts at Subcommittee Hearing

By USDA Newswire Report | May 1, 2023

U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and Jeff Rutledge, a rice farmer from Newport, Arkansas, highlighted how a strong farm safety net allows producers to enact the best conservation practices on their land.

Opening Statement: “The Future of Digital Assets: Identifying the Regulatory Gaps in Spot Market Regulation”

By USDA Newswire | Apr 28, 2023

Release: "Good afternoon. I want to welcome everyone to our first meeting of the Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development.

Thompson, McHenry, Johnson, Hill Issue Joint Statement on Digital Assets Partnership

By USDA Newswire | Apr 28, 2023

News Release: Today, the House Agriculture and Financial Services Committees will host dual subcommittee hearings on the future of digital assets. Prior to the hearings, Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-15), Chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee,...

Opening Statement: “Producer Perspectives on the 2023 Farm Bill”

By USDA Newswire | Apr 27, 2023

Release: "The hearing of the General Farm Commodities, Risk Management, and Credit subcommittee will come to order. Over the course of today, Members of the subcommittee will hear testimony from producer leaders of 10 national commodity organizations. These witnesses represent a broad segment of American agriculture and know first-hand the challenges facing farmers and rural America.

Senators Stabenow, Boozman, Smith, Hyde-Smith Announce Subcommittee Hearings on Commodity Programs, Credit, and Crop Insurance

U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and John Boozman (R-Ark.)

Thompson Issues Statement On Epa Chesapeake Bay Settlement

In response to the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed settlement with the Chesapeake Bay Foundation and its partners over a 2020 lawsuit regarding the Chesapeake Bay’s Total Maximum Daily Load, Chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture, Glenn “GT” Thompson, issued the following statement:

Icymi: Thompson Hosts Farm Bill Listening Session In Binghamton, New York

Last week, Rep. Glenn "GT" Thompson, Chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture, hosted an official Farm Bill Listening Session in Binghamton, New York.

Senators Stabenow, Boozman, Smith, Hyde-Smith Announce Subcommittee Hearings on Commodity Programs, Credit, and Crop Insurance

By USDA Newswire | Apr 26, 2023

News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and John Boozman (R-Ark.), Ranking Member, today announced that the Subcommittee on Commodities, Risk Management, and Trade will hold two hearings titled “Commodity Programs, ...

Rogers Remarks At FY24 Budget Hearing For The Department of Commerce (As Prepared)

The Subcommittee will come to order. Without objection, the Chair is authorized to declare a recess at any time.

Granger Rules Committee Remarks on Limit, Save, Grow Act

Chairman Cole and Ranking Member McGovern, for allowing me to testify on the Limit, Save, Grow Act.

Rutherford Remarks at FY24 Budget Hearing for Customs & Border Protection (As Prepared)

The work agents and officers of U.S. Customs and Border Protection do every day has immense importance to both our national and economic security.

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Joyce Remarks at FY24 Budget Hearing for the U.S. Coast Guard (As Prepared)

The Subcommittee on Homeland Security will come to order.

Cole Remarks at FY24 Budget Hearing for the Department of Transportation (As Prepared)

Today, we welcome testimony from the Honorable Pete Buttigieg, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Rogers Remarks at FY24 Budget Hearing for the National Science Foundation (As Prepared)

The Subcommittee will come to order. Without objection, the Chair is authorized to declare recesses at any time.

Aderholt Remarks at FY24 Budget and Oversight Hearing for the ASPR, CDC and NIH (As Prepared)

The Subcommittee will come to order.

Ranking Member Boozman Announces Two New Staffers, Full Republican Staff Roster