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Ranking Member Don Davis Opening Statement at Rural Development Subcommittee Hearing

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Don Davis

Today, House Agriculture Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Ranking Member Don Davis (NC-01) delivered the following opening statement at a subcommittee hearing titled “USDA’s Rural Development: Delivering Vital Programs and Services to Rural America.” Watch the full hearing here. [As prepared for delivery.] Thank…

Ranking Member Angie Craig Opening Statement at Rural Development 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 Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee hearing titled “USDA’s Rural Development: Delivering Vital Programs and Services to Rural America.” Watch the hearing here. [As prepared for delivery.] Thank you,…

Ranking Member Angie Craig Calls Out Republican Complicity in Trump’s Tariffs

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

Today, House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Craig (MN-02) released the below statement, following the decision by the Republican majority to ban the U.S. House of Representatives from voting to overturn President Trump’s tariffs, which have created an economic crisis in farm country and rising costs across America. “Rural America is hurting. Farm bankruptcies…

Ranking Member Angie Craig Opening Statement at Specialty Crops 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 “An Examination of the State of the Specialty Crop Industry.” Watch the full hearing here. [As prepared for delivery.] I want to thank the Chairman for holding this hearing today. I also want to…

Ranking Member Andrea Salinas Opening Statement at Forestry Subcommittee Hearing

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Andrea Salinas

Today, House Agriculture Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture Ranking Member Andrea Salinas (OR-06) delivered the following opening statement at a subcommittee hearing titled “Promoting Forest Health and Resiliency Through Improved Active Management.” Watch the full hearing here. [As prepared for delivery.] Thank you, Chairman LaMalfa, for…

Ranking Member Angie Craig Opening Statement at Forestry 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 Forestry and Horticulture Subcommittee hearing titled “Promoting Forest Health and Resiliency Through Improved Active Management.” Watch the full hearing here. [As prepared for delivery.]   Thank you to my colleagues for organizing this…

Ranking Member Jahana Hayes Opening Statement at Nutrition Subcommittee Hearing

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Jahana Hayes

Today, House Agriculture Subcommittee on Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Ranking Member Jahana Hayes (CT-05) delivered the following opening statement at a subcommittee hearing titled “Exploring State Options in SNAP.” Watch the full hearing here. [As prepared for delivery.] I want to welcome our witnesses to the first hearing of the Subcommittee on…

Ranking Member Angie Craig Opening Statement at Nutrition 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 Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee hearing titled “Exploring State Options in SNAP.” Watch the full hearing here. [As prepared for delivery.] Thank you, Chairman Finstad and Ranking Member Hayes, for allowing me to join today’s…

Ranking Member Angie Craig, Ag Democrats Question Secretary Rollins Over Planned USDA Reorganization

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Yesterday, House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig (MN-02) led fellow Agriculture Committee Democrats on a letter to Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins expressing deep concern regarding the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) planned reorganization.  The letter comes after Secretary Rollins announced a dramatic reorganization of the USDA…

Ranking Member Angie Craig Slams Food Safety Union-busting at USDA

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Today, House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig (MN-02) released the following statement.  “President Trump must end his war on workers. Using national security concerns as an excuse to cancel union contacts for thousands of workers at the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service and Food Safety and Inspection Service is textbook union-busting and is…

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