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Chairman David Scott Announces Hearing on 21st Century Food Systems

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WASHINGTON (July 22, 2021) – House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott today announced the upcoming Full Committee hearing titled “21st Century Food Systems: Controlled Environment Agriculture’s Role in Protecting Domestic Food Supply Chains and Infrastructure”, which will take place on July 29th at 10:00 am ET.     “Next week will…

Chair Abigail Spanberger Opening Statement at Hearing The U.S. Wood Products Industry: Facilitating the Post COVID-19 Recovery

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WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation and Forestry Chair Abigail Spanberger delivered the following statement at today's hearing titled “The U.S. Wood Products Industry: Facilitating the Post COVID-19 Recovery.” [As prepared for delivery] Good morning! Welcome to today’s hearing — “The U.S. Wood Products Industry: Facilitating the Post…

Witness List: The U.S. Wood Products Industry: Facilitating the Post COVID-19 Recovery

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Public Hybrid Hearing RE: “The U.S. Wood Products Industry: Facilitating the Post COVID-19 Recovery” Wednesday July 21, 2021 10:00 a.m. This hearing will be streamed via YouTube. WITNESS LIST Mr. Henry Schienebeck, Governmental Relations Committee Chair, American Loggers Council, Gilbert, MN Mrs. Caroline Dauzat, Co-Owner, Rex Lumber, Graceville, FL Mr. Bill Imbergamo,…

Chairman David Scott Announces Staff Additions

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WASHINGTON – House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott announced the following additions to the Democratic staff of the House Agriculture Committee. Caitlin Balagula will serve as Staff Assistant for the Committee and previously interned in the personal office of Chairman David Scott. She also served as Legislative Intern for a New York State Senator, as Policy Fellow…

Chairman David Scott Opening Statement at Broadband Internet Connections for Rural America Act Business Meeting

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WASHINGTON - House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott delivered the following statement at today's business meeting titled “To Consider HR 4374, The Broadband Internet Connections for Rural America Act.” Video of the opening statement as delivered is available here. [As prepared for delivery] Good afternoon and welcome.  We come together…

Media Advisory: House Agriculture Committee to Hold Business Meeting on HR 4374, The Broadband Internet Connections for Rural America Act

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021 – 12:30 PM EDT Full Committee on Agriculture RE: "To Consider HR 4374, The Broadband Internet Connections for Rural America Act" A live stream of the business meeting will be available on YouTube. All additional information on this business meeting can be found here. For details on press availability immediately following the business meeting,…

Chairman David Scott Applauds USDA’s Announcement on Providing Pandemic Assistance to Livestock Producers for Animal Losses

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WASHINGTON (July 13, 2021) – House Agriculture Committee Chairman David Scott of Georgia issued the following statement in response to the USDA’s Announcement on Providing Pandemic Assistance to Livestock Producers for Animal Losses: “I applaud the USDA for making assistance  available to livestock and poultry producers who were impacted during the COVID-19…

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