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Ranking Member Sharice Davids Opening Statement at U.S. Grain Standards Hearing

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Sharice Davids

Today, House Agriculture Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management and Credit Ranking Member Sharice Davids (KS-03) delivered the following opening statement at a subcommittee hearing titled “A Review of the U.S. Grain Standards Act.” Watch the full hearing here. [As prepared for delivery.] Good morning. Thank you, Chairman Scott, for…

Ranking Member Angie Craig Opening Statement at U.S. Grain Standards Hearing

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Ranking Member Angie Craig of Minnesota smiles in her official portrait.

Today, House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Sharice Davids (KS-03) delivered the following opening statement at a Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management and Credit hearing titled “A Review of the U.S. Grain Standards Act.” Watch the full hearing here. [As prepared for delivery.] Thank you, Chairman Scott and Ranking Member…

Ranking Member Angie Craig Opposes Cuts to USDA Programs in House Appropriations Committee Bill

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Today, House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig (MN-02) released the following statement regarding the fiscal year 2026 Agriculture, Rural Development and Related Agencies funding bill, which was advanced out of the House Appropriations Committee yesterday. “Rural America is facing a crisis right now, and taking resources away from the Farm Service Agency,…

Ranking Member Angie Craig Opening Statement at Hearing with USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins

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Ranking Member Angie Craig of Minnesota smiles in her official portrait.

Today, House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig (MN-02) delivered the following opening statement at a full committee hearing for the purpose of receiving testimony from The Honorable Brooke L. Rollins, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Watch the full hearing here. [As prepared for delivery.] Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I want to…

Ranking Member Angie Craig Closing Statement at Hearing with USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins

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Ranking Member Angie Craig of Minnesota smiles in her official portrait.

Today, House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig (MN-02) delivered the following closing statement at a full committee hearing for the purpose of receiving testimony from the Honorable Brooke L. Rollins, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Watch the full hearing here. [As prepared for delivery.] Thank you, Mr. Chairman.  There…

Ranking Member Angie Craig Opening Statement at CLARITY Act Markup

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Today, House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig (MN-02) delivered the following opening statement at a full committee markup of the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 (H.R. 3633). Watch the full markup here. [As prepared for delivery.] Last year, an estimated 55 million American adults held or used cryptocurrency for financial…

Ranking Member Jill Tokuda Opening Statement at Conservation Subcommittee Hearing

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Today, House Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Ranking Member Jill Tokuda (HI-02) delivered the following opening statement at a subcommittee hearing titled “Supporting Farmers, Strengthening Conservation, Sustaining Working Lands.” Watch the full hearing here. [As prepared for delivery.] Good morning, Mr. Chairman, and…

Ranking Member Angie Craig Opening Statement at Conservation Subcommittee Hearing

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Ranking Member Angie Craig of Minnesota smiles in her official portrait.

Today, House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig (MN-02) delivered the following opening statement at a Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittee hearing titled “Supporting Farmers, Strengthening Conservation, Sustaining Working Lands.” Watch the full hearing here. [As prepared for delivery.] I’m pleased to be here with fellow…

Ranking Member Angie Craig Opening Statement at Digital Assets Market Structure Hearing

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Ranking Member Angie Craig of Minnesota smiles in her official portrait.

Today, House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig (MN-02) delivered the following opening statement at a full committee hearing titled “American Innovation and the Future of Digital Assets: From Blueprint to a Functional Framework.” Watch the full hearing here. [As prepared for delivery.] Thank you, Mr. Chairman.  I want to thank the witnesses for…

CBO Confirms: Millions of Food Insecure Americans will See Higher Food Costs due to Congressional Republicans’ SNAP Cuts

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Analysis from the non-partisan, independent budget office shows Congressional Republicans’ budget cuts will cause higher grocery costs for millions of Americans each month whose food assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will be taken away or reduced. The Congressional Budget Office projects that total cuts to SNAP will total nearly $290 billion in the…

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