Farm Policy and Rural Issues
2022-06-06T21:50:57-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMzRhXC8wMDJcLzE2NTQ1Njc1MzdfMDAyLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack testified at a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee hearing on agriculture policy. Addressing an ongoing baby formula shortage, Secretary Vilsack said that the department was continuing its work to help solve crisis by working with states and companies to create more supply. Senators also questioned him about his department’s efforts in assisting farmers and rural communities amid inflation and financial hardship. In response, Secretary Vilsack said his department was employing initiatives to create more revenue streams for farmers and facilitating access to various programs available to them. He also responded to questions related to affordable foods, disaster assistance, racial equity, and other issues.
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Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack testified at a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee hearing on agriculture policy. Addressing an ongoing baby formula shortage, Secretary Vilsack said that the department was continuing its work to help solve crisis by working with states and companies to create more supply. Senators also questioned him about his department’s efforts in assisting farmers and rural communities amid inflation and financial hardship. In response, Secretary Vilsack said his department was employing initiatives to create more revenue streams for farmers and facilitating access to various programs available to them. He also responded to questions related to affordable foods, disaster assistance, racial equity, and other issues. close
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- Michael Bennet U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] Colorado
- Cory Booker U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] New Jersey
- John Boozman U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Arkansas
- Mike Braun U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Indiana
- Sherrod Brown U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Ohio
- Dick Durbin U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] Illinois
- Joni Ernst U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Iowa
- Deb Fischer U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Nebraska
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] New York
- Chuck Grassley U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Iowa
- John Hoeven U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] North Dakota
- Cindy Hyde-Smith U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Mississippi
- Amy Klobuchar U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Minnesota
- Patrick J. Leahy U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] Vermont
- Ben Ray Luján U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] New Mexico
- Roger Marshall M.D. U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Kansas
- Mitch McConnell U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Kentucky
- Tina Smith U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] Minnesota
- Debbie Stabenow U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Michigan
- John Thune U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] South Dakota
- Tommy Tuberville U.S. Senator [R] Alabama
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- Raphael Warnock U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] Georgia
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